Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II

The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a compact camera launched on 07/09/2019.

Technically speaking, the Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II ranks in the best 5% of its category (and in the best 91 of all cameras in our database) scoring 61 overall. The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II weights 340 gr and spans 111 x 61 x 46 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 39, ranks in the category best 10%.
• Speed Performance - Score 85, ranks in the category best 1%.
• Versatility - Score 72, ranks in the category best 5%.

On the contrary, the performance of Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is below the category average in:

• Comfort - Score 71, ranks among the worst 14% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Great, score 41, ranks in the best 10% of its category. Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
• Landscape - Great, score 41, ranks in the best 8% of its category. Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
• Sport - Great, score 69, ranks in the best 1% of its category. Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
• Street - Great, score 69, ranks in the best 1% of its category. Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
• Everyday - Great, score 71, ranks in the best 1% of its category. Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is perfect for everyday photography, one of the best in its class.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 819.99 USD and 1099.95 USD, well above the average for this camera type.

Overall, Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a good value for money. However, alternatives are also available, which you may want to take into consideration before taking the final decision. Click here to see alternative options.