Canon A3400 IS vs Olympus 8000

Here, we are matching up the Canon A3400 IS versus Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the A3400 IS (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3400 IS was released 2 years later than the 8000 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the A3400 IS matches up versus the 8000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3400 IS and Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A3400 IS Gallery and Olympus 8000 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A3400 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus 8000 has measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the A3400 IS and the 8000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3400 IS and 8000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3400 IS and 8000.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon A3400 IS to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern A3400 IS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.