| key specs | 
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.1 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Touchscreen | - | Yes | 
| general | 
| Brand | Canon | Canon | 
| Model | PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera | EOS M50 24.1MP DSLR Camera | 
| Model Name | PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 | EOS M50 | 
| Model Number | G9 X Mark 2 | M50 | 
| Series | PowerShot | - | 
| Color | Silver | Black | 
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.1 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 98.0 x 57.9 x 31.3 mm | 11.63 x 8.81 x 5.87 inch | 
| Weight | 206 GM | 387 GM | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Ports | HDMI Micro Type-D Connector | - | 
| SLR Variant | - | Body With Single Lens Ef-M 15-45 Mm Is Stm | 
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Sensor Size | 1 inch | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 
| Maximum ISO | 12800 ISO | - | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Construction | 8 elements in 6 groups 2 double sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens | - | 
| Focal Length | 10.2  30.6 mm 35 mm equivalent 28  84 mm | - | 
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | 
| Optical Zoom | 3x | - | 
| Aperture Range | f/2.0 - f/4.9 | - | 
| Lens Mount | - | Canon EF-M Mount | 
| Compatible Lens | - | Canon EF-M Lenses, Canon EF Lenses Including EF-S Lenses | 
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes | 
| viewfinder features | 
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - | 
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 22 mm | 
| Other Viewfinder Features | - | Viewfinder Size and Dots 0.39 Type with Approximate 2.36 Million Dots, Dioptic Adjustment Range Approximate -3.0 - 1.0 m -1 dpt, Brightness Adjustment 5 Levels | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE, Touch AF | - | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | - | 
| Focus Points | AiAF 31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track, 1-point AF any position is available within approx. 90% of the frame or fixed centre | - | 
| Metering Modes | Evaluative linked to Face Detection AF frame, Centre-weighted average, Spot | Real-time Metering with the Image Sensor, Evaluative Metering, Partial Metering, Spot Metering, Center-weighted Average Metering | 
| White Balancing | Auto including Face Detection WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp Kelvin | Auto Ambience Priority, White Priority, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Color Temperature | 
| Other Focus Features | - | Autofocus Type - Dual Pixel CMOS AF 1-point AF, Zone AF, Face Plus Tracking AF, AF Points - Maximum 143, 99 points Switches Automatically Depending on Lens, Zone AF Maximum 25 points, Focusing Brightness Range - EV -2 - 18 At Room Temperature, ISO 100, AF Operation - One-Shot AF, Servo AF, Continuous AF, AF-assist Beam -Built-in LED Lamp, Still Photo Shooting Aspect Ratio Settings - 32, 43, 169, 11, Focus Mode AF - AF, MF Manual Focusing, Approximate 5x, 10x Magnification Possible, AF and MF, Continuous AF, Touch Shutter, Grid Display - 3 Types, Creative Filters - Included as a Shooting Mode Also Available in P, TV, AV, M, Creative Assist, Magnified Display in Live View - Approximate 5x, 10x, Touch and Drag AF, Eye Detection AF Fixed to One-Shot AF, Color Space - sRGB, Adobe RGB, Depth-of-field Preview | 
| exposure features | 
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - | 
| Spot Meter | Yes | - | 
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments | Manual +/- 3 stops in 1/3-stop Increments, AEB - +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop Increments | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - | 
| Exposure Mode | - | Manual, Automatic | 
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Metering Range - EV 0 - 20 At Room Temperature, ISO 100, Exposure Control - Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Exposure, ISO Speed Recommended Exposure Index - Manually Set ISO 100  25600 Expanded 51200, Automatic Setting Possible | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | 1  1/2000 s Auto Mode  1/8 - 1/2000 s Movie Mode  BULB, 30  1/2000 s total range  varies by shooting mode | 1/4000 - 30 sec | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Continuous Shots | Approx. 8.2 shots/s for up to 21 frames in RAW  8.1 shots/s for up to 38 frames in JPEG   With AF Approx. 5.3 shots/s for up to 102 frames in JPEG   Low-speed Continuous Shooting Mode available at approx. 4 shots/s until memory card becomes full in JPEG and for up to 27 frames in RAW | Yes | 
| Shutter Type | - | Electronically-controlled, Focal-plane Shutter | 
| Other Shutter Features | - | Silent Shutter | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | 
| External Flash | Yes | Yes | 
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | - | 
| Flash Compensation | 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE | - | 
| Other Flash Features | Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 | Flash Built-in Flash - Manual pop-up Flash, Guide Number Approximate 5 ISO 100/m, Supports Angle of View Equivalent to Focal Length of Approximate 15 mm 35 mm-equivalent Approximate 24 mm, Recharging Time Approximate 3 sec, External Flash - EX-series Speedlites Flash Functions Settable with the Camera, Flash Metering - E-TTL II Autoflash, Flash Exposure Compensation - +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop Increments, FE Lock | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | JPEG compression Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant, RAW 14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition, RAW+JPEG | JPEG, RAW 14-bit Canon Original, RAW, JPEG Simultaneous Recording Possible | 
| Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | 30200 AM | 
| Gross Pixel | 20.9 MP | - | 
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes, during shooting and playback | - | 
| Maximum Resolution | 5472 x 3648 | - | 
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - | 
| Image Sizing | 32 - RAW, L 5472 x 3648, M 3648 x 2432, S1 2736 x 1824, S2 2400 x 1600  43 - RAW, L 4864 x 3648, M 3248 x 2432, S1 2432 x 1824, S2 2112 x 1600  169 - RAW, L 5472 x 3072, M 3648 x 2048, S1 2736 x 1536, S2 2400 x 1344  11 - RAW, L 3648 x 3648, M 2432 x 2432, S1 1824 x 1824, S2 1600 x 1600  In-camera RAW processing & Resize available | - | 
| Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | - | 
| Other Image Features | - | Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Display Resolution | 1,040,000 dots | - | 
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | 
| LCD Display | - | Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer | 
| Other Display Features | - | LCD Monitor Type - TFT Color Liquid-crystal Monitor, Monitor Size and Dots - Wide, 3.0 Type 32 with Approximate 1.04 Million Dots, Brightness Adjustment - Manual 7 Levels, 29 Interface Languages, Touch Screen Technology - Capacitive Sensing, Feature Guide - Displayable, Features - Vari-angle, | 
| connectivity features | 
| HDMI | Yes | Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer | 
| USB | No | - | 
| GPS | Yes | - | 
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | 
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi IEEE802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz only, with Dynamic NFC support, Bluetooth Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology | - | 
| storage and power features | 
| Card Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 compatible | - | 
| Power Supply | Charging via USB available with Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E or other typical USB charging methods | - | 
| Batteries Included | Yes | - | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Battery Life | Approx. 235 shots  Eco mode approx. 355 shots  Approx. 300 min playback | - | 
| Power Requirement | - | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz | 
| audio and video features | 
| Video Resolution | Full HD 1920 x 1080, 59.94 / 50 / 29.97 / 25 / 23.98 fps  HD 1280 x 720, 29.97 / 25 fps  L 640 x 480, 29.97 / 25 fps | 6000 x 4000 | 
| Video Quality | Full HD | - | 
| Video Format | MP4 [Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo] | - | 
| Video Features | - | Movie Shooting Movie Compression - MPEG-4 AVC, H.264, Variable Average Bit Rate, Audio Recording Format - MPEG-4 AAC-LC Stereo, Recording Format - MP4, 3840 x 2160 4K 25p, 24p, Recording Size and Frame Rate - 1920 x 1080 Full HD 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p, 1280 x 720 HD 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, File Size - 3840 x 2160 4K 15000KB/sec, 1920 x 1080 60p, 50p 7500KB/sec, 1920 x 1080 30p, 25p, 24p 3750KB/sec, 1280 x 720 1200p, 100p 6500KB/sec, 1280 x 720 60p, 50p 3250KB/sec, Movie Servo AF, Miniature Effect Movie, Sound Recording - Built-in Stereo Microphone, External Stereo Microphone Terminal, Audio Recording Level Adjustable, Wind FilterFor Built-in Microphone, Attenuator, Playback Zoom Magnification - Approximate 1.5x - 10x, Highlight Alert - Overexposed Highlights Blink, Image Browsing Methods - Single Image, Jump 10 Images, Set Number of Shots, Date, Folder, Movies, Stills, Protected Images, Image Search Rating, Date, Protected Images, Type of File, Image Rotate, Image Crop, Ratings | 
| modes and functions features | 
| Drive Modes | Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer | - | 
| Shooting Modes | Smart Auto 58 scenes detected, Hybrid Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, SCN Portrait, Panning, Star Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, High Dynamic Range, Fireworks, Movie Standard, Short Clip, Manual, Time-lapse movie, iFrame movie | - | 
| HD Support | - | 1920 x 1080 |