Testseek.com have collected 112 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot G7 X and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot G7 X.
November 2014
(80%)
112 Reviews
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630 Reviews
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The editors liked
1inch sensor in a compact body
Large aperture for depth of field control and faster shutter speed
High build quality
Beautiful construction
Useful touchscreen
Excellent image quality
The ergonomics of the G7 X make it a pleasure to use
Being intuitive and fast. Image quality is generally good and high ISO performance is excellent for a compact. Incamera noise reduction is outstanding
Producing clean images at ISO3200 without excessi
The Canon PowerShot G7 X delivers excellent photo quality for its class
Along with a fine lens and relatively streamlined shooting design
Compact size
Manual features
Good overall image quality
The editors didn't like
No viewfinder
Fixed screen rather than tilting/variangle
F/1.8 aperture only at the widest focal length
Mediocre manual focusing
No hotshoe for external accessories
Video quality is middling
Images are surprisingly soft at the 100mm end of the zoom range. Even at f11 in bright sunlight the edges lack sharpness. And there is a tendency to over saturation of bright colours. Focus is a tad sluggish. Video quality is just OK
Its performance and connectivity implemenation don't impress
We concluded our review of Canon's PowerShot G1X Mark II by stating The lack of a built-in viewfinder is always a deal-breaker for us and we're still of that opinion after reviewing the PowerShot G7X. Particularly in the Southern Hemisphere, where skies a...
Published: 2014-12-03, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
The ergonomics of the G7 X make it a pleasure to use, being intuitive and fast. Image quality is generally good and high ISO performance is excellent for a compact. Incamera noise reduction is outstanding, producing clean images at ISO3200 without excessi
Images are surprisingly soft at the 100mm end of the zoom range. Even at f11 in bright sunlight the edges lack sharpness. And there is a tendency to over saturation of bright colours. Focus is a tad sluggish. Video quality is just OK
Sony have had the top end of the compact market to themselves since they launched the RX100, but now they have serious competition. The Canon is $120 cheaper than the Sony, but it doesn't have a viewfinder, nor does it offer one as an option. The Sony sma...
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Published: 2014-11-08, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com.au
The Canon PowerShot G7 X delivers excellent photo quality for its class, along with a fine lens and relatively streamlined shooting design
Its performance and connectivity implemenation don't impress, and some people may miss the hot shoe
The Canon PowerShot G7 X would jump from very good to excellent if it could just pick up the pace....
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Published: 2014-10-24, Author: Mario , review by: gizmodo.com.au
1inch sensor in a compact body, Large aperture for depth of field control and faster shutter speed, High build quality
No viewfinder, Fixed screen rather than tilting/variangle, F/1.8 aperture only at the widest focal length
The compact camera market is tough at the moment, but that's great news for the consumer as manufacturers are being pushed to create even better cameras with more features. Consumers are also much better informed these days and many appreciate the benefi...
The Canon PowerShot G7 X camera has a few features that some intermediate and advanced photographers might consider gimmicks, such as an LCD screen that can rotate 180 degrees for selfies. But deep down, this is a strong performing digital camera that wil...
Abstract: While most of the cameras in this category fall within the relatively narrow $500-$800 range (with a few exceptions), products in this roundup vary quite a bit in terms of sensor size, number and type of control points, zoom range, video capabilities and...
Abstract: The Canon PowerShot G7 X is one of those cameras that we have all been waiting for Canon to deliver. At the moment it was announced, there was a collective mumble of “finally” uttered among Canon enthusiasts around the world.While Canon has attempted putt...
Published: 2015-03-13, Author: Jack , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: Product shots courtesy of Canon U.S.A, Inc. I was really excited to get my hands on Canon's latest G-series camera, the PowerShot G7 X. In fact, I was looking for this camera to replace my current point-and-shoot because I'd wanted something that was s...