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Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II

Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II

17 reviews

Apr, 2024

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image quality (5)
size (5)
usability (3)
portability (2)
stabilizer (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 reviews of Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. Reviewers really like the sensor and portability. The usability and image quality also get good reviews.

size, image quality, usability, portability, sensor

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 93/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by : dpreview staff (dpreview.com)

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May, 2021

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Expert review by : Jim Fisher (pcmag.com)

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II

The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a pocket camera that will make enthusiasts happy, with a solid zoom range, a 1-inch sensor, and an electronic viewfinder.

Larger image sensor than phones. 5x zoom lens. Excellent ergonomics. Built-in EVF and flash. Selfie LCD with touch support. In-lens ND filter. 4K video.

No mic input. Autofocus not as advanced as some competitors.

Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a pocket camera that will make enthusiasts happy, with a solid zoom range, a 1-inch sensor, and an electronic viewfinder.

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Amy Davies (photographyblog.com)

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Review

The new Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a premium compact camera that's clearly been re-designed to take on the all-conquering Sony RX100 series of cameras whilst offering some class-leading features of its own, including a longer zoom lens,...

Aug, 2019

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Canon G5X Mark II Review

Over the past seven years, Canon's large-sensor compact camera lineup has grown to include an impressive five different model lines. Splitting the middle of that pack is the G5X, now a series too as it receives its second incarnation in the form of the...

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Expert review by : Jim Fisher (computershopper.com)

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II

Larger image sensor than phones. 5x zoom lens. Excellent ergonomics. Built-in EVF and flash. Selfie LCD with touch support. In-lens ND filter. 4K video.

No mic input. Autofocus not as advanced as some competitors.

The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a pocket camera that will make enthusiasts happy, with a solid zoom range, a 1-inch sensor, and an electronic viewfinder.

Oct, 2019

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Expert review by : Dave Stevenson (expertreviews.co.uk)

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II: The best compact ever made?

If you're after a camera that's minuscule in size, and want the best possible image quality and control, the G5 X Mark II is probably it

Convenient, take-anywhere build ; Great image quality ; Excellent EVF

Very expensive ; Non-interchangeable lens

If you’re after a camera about the size of a box of matches, and want the best possible image quality and control, the G5 X Mark II is probably it, not least because of the big price difference between it and its Sony rival, the RX100 VI. If you’re...

Aug, 2019