Canon EOS 90Dvs PowerShot G7X Mark III

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Canon Canon EOS 90D Canon Canon EOS 90D (2019) Starting from £849 new Best for Sports, wildlife & DSLR enthusiasts View Canon EOS 90D
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Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019) Starting from £749 new Best for Vlogging, content creation & travel video View PowerShot G7X Mark III

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Sports, Wildlife & Dslr Enthusiasts — Canon EOS 90D (2019): The best APS-C DSLR Canon ever made — 32MP, 10fps, weather sealing, and an optical viewfinder experience no mirrorless can replicate.

Vlogging, Content Creation & Travel Video — PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019): The finest vlogging compact available — pocket-sized 4K, a flip screen, mic input, and USB live streaming in one remarkably capable package.

↓ Full specifications below

Canon EOS 90D (2019)

  • DSLR photographers who aren't ready to switch to mirrorless
  • Sports and wildlife shooters who want optical viewfinder tracking
  • Canon APS-C DSLR users upgrading to 32.5MP and faster burst
  • Photographers who prefer the battery life and handling of a traditional DSLR

PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019)

  • Vloggers and content creators who need 4K video, a flip screen, and a mic input in a pocket-sized camera
  • Travellers who want the best possible compact video quality without carrying an interchangeable-lens system
  • Live streamers who want USB streaming capability built into a compact camera
  • Smartphone upgraders who want significantly better video quality in something nearly as pocketable

Quick take: The canon eos 90d has the highest resolution at 32mp; the powershot g7x mark iii is the most affordable; only the canon eos 90d is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Canon EOS 90D (2019)PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019)
Price £849 £749
Sensor 32.5MP APS-C CMOS (Dual Pixel AF) 20.1MP 1-inch BSI-CMOS
Resolution 32.5MP 20.1MP
Video 4K/30p (1.6× crop), FHD/120p 4K/30p, 1080p/120p — no crop in 4K
Autofocus Dual Pixel CMOS AF (live view), 45-point phase-detect (OVF) Dual Pixel CMOS AF — fast, reliable, with Eye AF
Stabilisation None (no IBIS) Optical IS — lens-based
Burst Rate 10fps mechanical 20fps (with fixed AF/AE)
Battery Life ~1300 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~235 shots (CIPA)
Weight 701g body only 304g
Dimensions 140.7 × 104.8 × 76.8mm 105.5 × 60.9 × 41.4mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.95× magnification None
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen (180° flip for self-facing)
Mount Canon EF / EF-S Fixed 24-100mm equivalent f/1.8-2.8 lens
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slots Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic jack, USB live streaming
Genre Canon EOS 90DPowerShot G7X Mark III
Sports & Action
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Landscape
7.0
7.0
Travel
7.0
9.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
9.0
Street
7.0
Sports
4.0
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