Sep 12, 2019 ·  Jump to conclusion Canon's PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a high-end compact camera with a versatile lens, great controls and a modern 1-type sensor. For a small camera, we find the grip to be generous and secure, and the updated processor combines with the new sensor for some seriously responsive performance. 

Oct 23, 2019 ·  The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II ($899.99) follows the same idea as its predecessor, 2016's G5 X, but the execution is a bit better all around. It's a little more pocketable, thanks in part to its... 

The Canon PowerShot G5 X II manages to blend its capable core with some useful features, great handing, a fine build and a strong level of control. It's an enjoyable camera to use, but it can't be... 

Full review It’s been almost four years since the original PowerShot G5 X was released so its Mark II successor, which was announced in July, is welcome. The new camera is pitched at much the same consumer level as its predecessor, although it’s a little less likely to appeal to serious enthusiasts. 

Summary The Canon PowerShot G5X Mark II is a powerful compact camera with a 20 Megapixel 1in sensor, 5x / 24-120mm zoom, popup viewfinder, tilting touchscreen, fast bursts and 4k video. Canon’s made a U-turn on design, swapping the chunkier DSLR-styling of its predecessor for something more pocketable and more akin to Sony’s RX100 series. 

Canon G5 X MII Review Canon G5 X MII Overview First introduced in July 2019, Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is a 20.0MP Large sensor compact camera with a 1-inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor, built-in Image Stabilization, Tilting touch screen and 24-120 mm F1.8-2.8 lens. Canon replaced the older G5 X with this model. 

Aug 28, 2019 ·  Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II review: Video quality The PowerShot G5 X Mark II has received a good kick in the pants when it comes to its video modes. 4K is welcome if inevitable, with 25fps the... 

Aug 17, 2019 ·  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, touchscreen interface and bigger grip. Discover what's new in our Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II review, complete with full-size sample images and videos... 

Aug 05, 2019 ·  It's a little pricey, but the G5X Mark II is one of the best compact cameras you can buy and a genuine step up from your smartphone camera. Its handling, electronic viewfinder, optical zoom, burst... 

The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II has been launched at the same time as the Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III, and comes with the same new ‘stacked’ CMOS sensor and DIGIC 8 processor, to allow a step-change in video recording capabilities, up from full HD to 4K, plus improved high-ISO performance, and an unusual fully-automatic 30fps burst mode which captures images in Canon’s own highly efficient CR3 RAW format. 

Sometimes you just gel with a camera and the Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II is one of those cameras for me. I love it. It’s small enough to slip in a jacket pocket yet has a viewfinder built-in, an excellent control arrangement and a flip-up touchscreen. It’s also 4K-enabled without a crop factor and it captures great images. If I was being really picky, I’d like a mic port, and it would be lovely if it was weatherproof. But even without those points, I think it’s a great little camera. 

Jul 12, 2019 ·  The Canon Powershot G5 X Mark II is a noticeable change from the G5 X Mark I, and gone is the mini SLR styling, with top built-in pop-up EVF, and gone is the vari-angle touch-screen, and instead... 

The Canon PowerShot G5 X II is no small reworking of the original model. Nope, this second-generation attempt has its sights clearly set on the Sony RX100 series, given its smaller scale and pop ... 

Jan 23, 2016 ·  With the same 1-inch 20-megapixel sensor and 24-100mm f1.8-2.8 lens as the G7 X, the Canon PowerShot G5 X targets basically the same enthusiast photographers, but with a photo-nerdier design that ... 

Jul 11, 2020 ·  The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II and the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS are two digital cameras that were officially introduced, respectively, in July 2019 and July 2018. Both the G5X Mark II and the SX740 are fixed lens compact cameras that are based on an one-inch (G5X Mark II) and a 1/2.3-inch (SX740) sensor. 

Aug 23, 2019 ·  Canon has no fewer than five advanced compacts in its current PowerShot range. The G5 X Mark II slots in above the G9 X Mark II and newly announced G7 X Mark III, but below the G1 X Mark III and rather dated G3 X from 2015. 

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