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PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

Updated 1-inch vlog compact with 4K 60p, improved AF, and a tilting touchscreen.

$899

Launch price

Released Sep 2024

vs
X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Launch price

Released Feb 2024

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is 6 months newer.

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Wins

7categories

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

Sports & ActionVlogging

Wins

3categories

X100VI

WildlifeSports & Action

4 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV wins 4 categories·X100VI wins 1 categories
  • APowerShot G7 X Mark IV has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 425)
  • APowerShot G7 X Mark IV has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 310 shots)
  • BX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 20.1 MP)
  • APowerShot G7 X Mark IV has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
  • APowerShot G7 X Mark IV has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)

Key specs at a glance

PowerShot G7 X Mark IVX100VI
Resolution20.1 MP40.2 MP
Sensor13.2 × 8.8 mmAPS-C
ISO max25,60012,800
Burst15 fps20 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS6-stop6-stop
Weight304 g521 g
Battery640 shots310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

106 × 61 × 41 mm

304 g (0.67 lb / 10.72 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is 23mm narrower, 14mm shorter, and 14mm thinner than X100VI.

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is 217 g lighter than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 41mm PowerShot G7 X Mark IV · 55mm X100VI

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

106 × 61 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

106 × 41 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

3.2× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use casePowerShot G7 X Mark IVX100VI
Portrait
4.0Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.5Good
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
2.0Limited
5.5Fair✓ wins
Travel
6.5Good
6.5Good
Wildlife
6.5Good
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
7.5Good✓ wins
7.0Good

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 105.5, 60.9, 41.4

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • AF points / zones

    1053 vs 425 — higher is better

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    640 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only PowerShot G7 X Mark IV supports it

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Vehicle

  • Card slots

    2 vs 1 — higher is better

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…

  • Resolution

    40.2 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better

  • Weather sealing

    Only X100VI supports it

  • Burst (electronic)

    20 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    200 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Burst (mechanical)Both 6 fps
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV

Pros

  • 1-inch sensor
  • 4K 60p
  • Tilting screen
  • Creator-friendly

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • No EVF
  • Small sensor vs ILC

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

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Full specifications

= category winner

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV
X100VI
Resolution
20.1 MP
40.2 MP2× more
Sensor type
1-inch CMOS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size
13.2 × 8.8 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
PowerShot G7 X Mark IV
X100VI
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
35 mm
PowerShot G7 X Mark IV
X100VI
Processor
DIGIC X
X-Processor 5
PowerShot G7 X Mark IV
X100VI
ISO min (native)
100−25 less
125
ISO max (native)
25,600+1 stop
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
51,200
PowerShot G7 X Mark IV
X100VI
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Lens Shutter + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/180000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for portraits, PowerShot G7 X Mark IV or X100VI?

X100VI scores 7.5/10 versus 4.0/10 for PowerShot G7 X Mark IV — 40.2MP — excellent for large prints and crops.

What's the resolution difference between the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and X100VI?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is 20.1 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV or the X100VI?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV reaches 15 fps electronic. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and X100VI?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV weighs 304 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is 217 g lighter.

Do the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and X100VI record 4K video?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV: 4K up to 60p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and X100VI weather sealed?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV: No. X100VI: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the PowerShot G7 X Mark IV the edge.

How much does each cost?

PowerShot G7 X Mark IV launched at $899 and X100VI at $1,599. The PowerShot G7 X Mark IV is $700 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon and Fujifilm press materials.