Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Canon ELPH 360 HS

Here is a extensive overview of the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Canon ELPH 360 HS, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both offered by Canon. The resolution of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 340 HS was revealed 24 months before the ELPH 360 HS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the ELPH 340 HS scores vs the ELPH 360 HS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and Canon ELPH 360 HS Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 340 HS has got exterior measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Canon ELPH 360 HS has sizing of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Canon ELPH 360 HS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 340 HS versus the ELPH 360 HS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 340 HS and ELPH 360 HS is 95 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 340 HS and ELPH 360 HS.

As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 360 HS to resolve greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older ELPH 340 HS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.