Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Casio EX-G1

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Casio EX-G1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and EX-G1 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 340 HS was brought out 4 years later than the EX-G1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the ELPH 340 HS matches up versus the EX-G1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and Casio Exilim EX-G1. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and Casio EX-G1 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 340 HS provides physical 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) and the Casio EX-G1 has specifications of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 340 HS and the EX-G1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 340 HS and EX-G1 is 95 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 340 HS and EX-G1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon ELPH 340 HS to give more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 340 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.