Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z300

Below is a complete comparison of the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z300, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) 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 Fujifilm Z300 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 340 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm Z300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm FinePix Z300. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and Fujifilm Z300 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 340 HS comes with outside 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) whilst the Fujifilm Z300 has dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 340 HS against the Fujifilm Z300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z300 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z300.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon ELPH 340 HS to provide you with extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 340 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.