Canon ELPH 340 HS vs FujiFilm XP10

Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs FujiFilm XP10, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and XP10 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 340 HS was released 3 years later than the XP10 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 340 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm XP10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the ELPH 340 HS grades vs the XP10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and FujiFilm FinePix XP10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and FujiFilm XP10 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 340 HS has external measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm XP10 has specifications of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 340 HS against the XP10.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 340 HS and XP10 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 340 HS and XP10.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon ELPH 340 HS to offer more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 340 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.