Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera comparison

Compare Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camera
Compare Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels18.1 MP20.1 MP
Sensor TypeMOSCMOS
Display TypeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
general
BrandPanasonicCanon
ModelLumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital CameraPowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera
Model NameLumix DMC ZS40SPowerShot G9 X Mark 2
Model NumberDMC ZS40SG9 X Mark 2
SeriesLumixPowerShot
ColorBlackSilver
TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels18.1 MP20.1 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)110.6 x 64.3 x 34.4 mm98.0 x 57.9 x 31.3 mm
Weight214 GM206 GM
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Ports-HDMI Micro Type-D Connector
sensor features
Sensor TypeMOSCMOS
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch1 inch
Maximum ISO6400 ISO12800 ISO
Sensor TechnologyHigh Sensitivity MOS Sensor-
lens features
Focal Lengthf = 4.3 - 129mm 24 - 720mm in 35mm equiv. / 28 - 840mm in 35mm equiv. in 169 video recording / Level Shot function Off / 30 - 900mm in 35mm equiv. in 169 video recording / Level Shot function On10.2 30.6 mm 35 mm equivalent 28 84 mm
Digital Zoom4x4x
Optical Zoom30x3x
Aperture RangeF3.3 - 6.4 / Multistage Iris Diaphragm F3.3 - 8.0 W, F6.4 - 8.0 Tf/2.0 - f/4.9
Color FilterPrimary color filter-
Lens Construction-8 elements in 6 groups 2 double sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens
viewfinder features
View FinderYes-
View Finder TypeLive View Finder-
Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
Viewfinder Magnification2.56x-
Viewfinder Eye Point35 mm-
focus features
Focus RangeNormal Wide 50cm - infinity / Tele 200cm - infinity / AF Macro / MF / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture Wide 3 cm - infinity / Tele 200 cm - infinity-
Metering ModesIntelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / SpotEvaluative linked to Face Detection AF frame, Centre-weighted average, Spot
White BalancingAuto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set / White Balance Adjustment Except AutoAuto including Face Detection WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp Kelvin
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
exposure features
Exposure ModeProgram AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual-
AE Lock/Exposure LockYesYes
Spot MeterYesYes
Exposure Compensation1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV+/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
Manual ExposureYesYes
shutter features
Shutter SpeedApprox. 4 - 1/2,000 sec / Starry Sky Mode 15, 30 sec1 1/2000 s Auto Mode 1/8 - 1/2000 s Movie Mode BULB, 30 1/2000 s total range varies by shooting mode
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous ShotsFull-Resolution Image 10 frames/sec, Max. 6 images / with AF Tracking 5 frames/sec, 2 frames/sec / Intelligent Burst Shooting / High-speed Burst Approx. 60 frames / sec / recorded in 2.5M / 0.3M for 43, 3M / 0.3M for 32, 3.5M / 0.2M for 169, 2M / 0.2M for 11 / Flash Burst Shooting / Approx. 40 frames / sec / recorded in 5M / 3M / 0.3M for 43, 4.5M / 2.5M / 0.3M for 32, 3.5M / 2M / 0.2M for 169, 3.5M / 2.5M / 0.2M for 11 / Flash Burst ShootingApprox. 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
flash features
Flash ModesAuto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off / 0.6 - 6.4m Wide / ISO Auto, 2.0 - 3.3m Tele / ISO AutoAuto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
Built-in Flash-Yes
External Flash-Yes
Flash Compensation-2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE
Other Flash Features-Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2
image features
Image FormatJPEG DCF/Exif2.3 / RAW, DPOF / 3D Image MPO / Motion Picture AVCHD, MP4JPEG 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
Red Eye ReductionYes On/OffYes, during shooting and playback
Aspect Ratio-30200 AM
Gross Pixel-20.9 MP
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
display features
Display TypeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Display Resolution920K dots1,040,000 dots
LCD DisplayTFT LCD-
LCD Display Image Resolution920K dots-
connectivity features
HDMIYesYes
USBYesNo
GPSYesYes
WifiYesYes
Wireless ConnectivityIEEE 802.11b/g/n / 2412 MHz 2462 MHz 1-11 ch / WPA / WPA2 / Infrastracture Mode / WPS / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi ButtonWi-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
Inbuilt Memory12 MB-
Upgradable MemoryYes-
Card TypeSD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory CardSD, SDHC, SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 compatible
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery Life300 pictures CIPA Standard*1Approx. 235 shots Eco mode approx. 355 shots Approx. 300 min playback
Power Supply-Charging via USB available with Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E or other typical USB charging methods
Batteries Included-Yes
audio and video features
MicrophoneStereo-
SpeakerMono-
Video Resolution1920 x 1080Full 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
Video FormatAVCHD, MP4MP4 [Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo]
Video Quality-Full HD
modes and functions features
Scene ModesPortrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky, High Speed Video, 3D Photo-
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

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