Canon T6i vs Canon ELPH 340 HS

Here is a extensive analysis of the Canon T6i and Canon ELPH 340 HS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Canon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and ELPH 340 HS (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The T6i was manufactured 14 months later than the ELPH 340 HS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon ELPH 340 HS being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the T6i matches up versus the ELPH 340 HS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS. The entire galleries are available at Canon T6i Gallery & Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon T6i provides exterior dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Canon ELPH 340 HS has dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the T6i and the ELPH 340 HS.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the T6i and ELPH 340 HS is 66 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the T6i and ELPH 340 HS.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T6i featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon T6i will give greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent T6i should have an edge in sensor tech.