Canon A480 vs Kodak M340
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33 Features
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96 Imaging
33 Features
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Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 140g - 92 x 62 x 31mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
- 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2009

Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Canon A480 and Kodak M340, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the A480 (10MP) and the M340 (10MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The A480 was released within a month of the M340 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A480 matches up vs the M340 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A480 & Kodak EasyShare M340. The complete galleries are available at Canon A480 Gallery & Kodak M340 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A480 over the Kodak M340
A480 | M340 |
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Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Canon A480
M340 | A480 | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A480 and Kodak M340
A480 | M340 | |||
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Revealed | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A480 offers outside measurements of 92mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Kodak M340 has sizing of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).
Compare the Canon A480 and Kodak M340 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A480 vs the M340.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A480 and M340 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The pic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A480 and M340.
All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A480 vs Kodak M340 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A480 | Kodak EasyShare M340 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot A480 | Kodak EasyShare M340 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-15 | 2009-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3664 x 2748 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 5 | 5 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/3.1-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/500 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 lbs) | 115 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 62 x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 2 x AA | KLIC-7001 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $210 | $130 |