Our Overall Score:
9.4/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Compact and bridge cameras category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £489
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Canon or alternative products in the Compact and bridge cameras category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera scores 8.8/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Compact and bridge cameras. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Compact and bridge cameras, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Compact and bridge cameras? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera scores 9.7/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Compact and bridge cameras category was £2199.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £7.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Compact and bridge cameras category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Compact and bridge cameras category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Compact and bridge cameras category. This was £264.38 from the 165 products we found in that category. So Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera actually comes in above average at £489.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £2199.00 and the least expensive, which was £7.99. In total we found that of the 165, 21 were more expensive and 143 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera.
Prices of products from Canon
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Canon. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Canon, which was £431.49 of the 305 products we found. So Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Canon was £3.99 with the most expensive coming in at £2819.00.
Prices of products from Canon and in the Compact and bridge cameras category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Canon that sit specifically within the Compact and bridge cameras category.
For this we found that the average price was £367.73, making Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera at £489 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £949.00 with the lowest priced item being £99.00. In total there were 8 items that were more expensive and 21 that was less expensive.
Reviews of Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera scores 9.6/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera is.
Overall score
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera scores 9.4/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Canon so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera
- Brand: Canon
- Model Number: G7
- Sensor type: 1” / 13.2 x 8.8 mm CMOS sensorf/1.8 – f/2.8 lensDIGIC 6 processor with iSAPS technology Manual controlsBuilt-in WiFi / GPS / NFC
- EAN: 8714574634647
- Description: Top features:- Large 1” sensor for enhanced sensitivity, reduced noise, and expanded dynamic range- Versatile lens for great photography- Wireless connection for direct uploads- HS System and Intelligent Dual Sensing IS image stabilisation for accuracy and versatility- Hands-on control for your perfect shotsLarge 1” sensorThe Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II High Performance Compact Camera delivers exceptional high-resolution photographs in a slimline design putting expert quality in your pocket. You won’t compromise on quality with a large 1” sensor, which enhances sensitivity, reduces noise, and expands dynamic range. A bright f/1.8-2.8 zoom lens lets in more light for gorgeous images in different lighting conditions. Enjoy exceptional detail and creative effects like background blur for a variety of subjects. You’ll be able to achieve better low light images with an HS System and advanced DIGIC 7 processor, which allows EOS-style in-camera diffraction correction and Auto Lighting Optimizer. Versatile lens The lens is great for captivating portraits with soft-focus backgrounds even at the widest aperture setting and full zoom. Capture high-contrast scenes without a tripod using Handheld HDR -and Star Mode is great for shooting pro-style starry skies, star trails or astrological time-lapse videos. The Canon G7 X Mark II creates beautiful bokeh for great subject definition. Its nine-bladed lens aperture can create beautiful 18-ray starburst effects in scenes featuring strong highlights. Wireless connection WiFi lets you upload photos and videos direct to social networks, plus you can use NFC for quickly pairing to your compatible smartphone or tablet. Image geotagging and remote smartphone control are possible via the Canon Camera Connect app. HS System and Intelligent Dual Sensing IS image stabilisation The Canon HS System lets your PowerShot G7 X Mark II deliver accurate images day or night, with high quality and authentic atmosphere – you won’t always need a flash or tripod. Intelligent Dual Sensing IS image stabilisation counteracts camera shake for sharper photos, even at full zoom or when shooting handheld. 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS delivers excellent stability for video. 31-point AF helps you capture fast-paced action – capture up to 8 frames a second to choose the best picture in a sequence. Hands-on control The Canon G7 X lets you directly access controls and settings with a dedicated exposure compensation dial and customisable Lens Control Ring. Use Full Manual mode and shoot in RAW to achieve your ideal shot. An integrated ND (neutral density) filter helps you shoot in daylight using slower shutter speeds. Creatively capture moving objects in videos and enhance depth-of-field with aperture control.Be sure to have sufficient memoryThe right memory card ensures that your images and uploaded fast. If you’re shooting high definition videos along with high resolution images then it’s best to invest in a high performance memory card. A high performance memory card will get the best out of your photography, ensuring the best continuous shooting speed and high quality data capture.
- Product ID: 3748809819