Canon
PowerShot G5 X Mark II
1-inch premium compact with pop-up EVF, 24–120mm f/1.8–2.8 zoom, and 4K for travel.
$899
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Last updated June 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
20.1 MP
Sensor
13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max
12,800
Burst
30 fps
4K
30 fps
IBIS
6-stop
Weight
340 g
Battery
320 shots
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Sensor size
Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front
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85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)
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85.6 × 54 mm
111 × 61 × 46 mm · 340 g (0.75 lb / 11.99 oz)
Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Fair- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
- · In-body stabilization for handheld shooting
Sports & Action
Excellent- · 30fps burst — pro-level action capture
- · 1,053 AF points — dense tracking grid
Video & Hybrid
Fair- · 4K recording
- · Log profile (Standard profiles) for grading latitude
Landscape
Limited- · IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds
Travel
Fair- · 340g — ultralight for all-day carry
- · IBIS for handheld low-light
Wildlife
Good- · 30fps burst captures fleeting moments
- · Bird AF subject recognition
Vlogging
Good- · 340g — easy to handhold for selfie video
- · IBIS reduces handheld shake
Pros
- ✓ Pop-up EVF
- ✓ 24–120mm f/1.8–2.8
- ✓ 4K video
- ✓ Compact premium
Cons
- – 1-inch sensor
- – Fixed lens
- – Superseded by G7 X IV
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II