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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
39
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 340 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
  • 147g - 100 x 58 x 22mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 265 HS
Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP130
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm XP120, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 340 HS was manufactured 4 years prior to the Fujifilm XP120 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the ELPH 340 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm XP120 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 340 HS over the Fujifilm XP120

 ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm XP120 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Canon ELPH 340 HS

 Fujifilm XP120 ELPH 340 HS 
ReleasedJanuary 2017January 2014Newer by 36 months
Display resolution920k461kCrisper display (+459k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm XP120

 ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm XP120 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 340 HS offers external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP120 has sizing of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 340 HS against the Fujifilm XP120.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm XP120 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm XP120.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you would want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged ELPH 340 HS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm XP120 Portrait photography advice
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has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
42
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
features face detect focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP120 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (147 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 340 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP120
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image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (190 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
46
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Travel photography advice
Fujifilm XP120 Travel photography advice
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery power (190 CIPA)
heavier than competition (147 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
67
environment sealing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP120 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery power (190 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
50
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
environment sealing
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon ELPH 340 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm XP120
33
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1280 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than competition (147 grams)
33
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic socket
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm XP120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm XP120
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HSFujifilm FinePix XP120
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm FinePix XP120
Also Known as IXUS 265 HS -
Type Ultracompact Waterproof
Released 2014-01-06 2017-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 147 gr (0.32 lbs) 203 gr (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 190 photographs 210 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $199 $229