Olympus VR-340 Alternatives
The VR-340 is rated #65 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a quick summary of the VR-340.
16MP
1/2.3"
125 grams
24-240mm (f3.0-5.7)
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
36 Overall
37
96 Imaging
39 Features
36 Overall
37
fairly wide (24mm)
good MP (16MP)
good zoom range (24-240mm 10.0 x zoom)
great minimum ISO (100)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
Below are some rivals to the Olympus VR-340 ordered by their overall rank. Feel free to read a thorough review of each camera or a comparison with the Olympus VR-340 by clicking on the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can press on the icon to take a look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all alongside each other.
#1 Fujifilm X30
12MP
2/3"
423 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
good battery pack (470 per charge)
good resolution screen (920 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
more heavy than others (423g)
#2 Nikon P7800
12MP
1/1.7"
399 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
good battery pack (350 per charge)
good resolution screen (921 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
lacks phase detect autofocus
more heavy than others (399g)
#3 Nikon P7700
12MP
1/1.7"
392 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
good battery pack (330 per charge)
good resolution screen (921 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
lacks phase detect autofocus
#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP
1/1.7"
346 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
good battery pack (340 per charge)
good resolution screen (920 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
#5 Casio EX-10
12MP
1/1.7"
384 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
good battery pack (455 per charge)
good resolution screen (922 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
#6 Samsung EX2F
12MP
1/1.7"
294 grams
24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)
Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
fairly wide (24mm)
fast at the long end (f2.7)
good zoom range (24-80mm 3.3 x zoom)
great max aperture (f1.4)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
#7 Canon G16
12MP
1/1.7"
356 grams
28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
above average flash sync (1/2,000 seconds)
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
good battery pack (360 per charge)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
#8 Fujifilm X20
12MP
2/3"
353 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
above average flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
good battery pack (270 per charge)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP
1/1.7"
391 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
good battery pack (290 per charge)
good resolution screen (920 thousand dots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support