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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
39
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR 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
  • Launched January 2014
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 265 HS
Fujifilm Z900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced April 2011
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) is very well matched but the ELPH 340 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor size.

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The ELPH 340 HS was announced 2 years later than the Fujifilm Z900EXR and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 340 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm Z900EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 340 HS over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

 ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm Z900EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014April 2011More recent by 34 months
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Canon ELPH 340 HS

 Fujifilm Z900EXR ELPH 340 HS 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z900EXR

 ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm Z900EXR 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 340 HS enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 340 HS against the Fujifilm Z900EXR.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z900EXR is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z900EXR.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The ELPH 340 HS includes the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging. The fresher ELPH 340 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography factors
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has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
43
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Street photography advice
Fujifilm Z900EXR Street photography advice
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features focus by touch
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than average in class (151g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Sports photography features
Fujifilm Z900EXR Sports photography features
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (190 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 340 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
63
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery (190 shots)
more heavy than competition in class (147 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
65
features focus by touch
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (151 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z900EXR as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z900EXR as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1280 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
34
rather wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
heavier than average in class (151g)
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm Z900EXR
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HSFujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
Also Known as IXUS 265 HS -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2014-01-06 2011-04-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-300mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 147g (0.32 pounds) 151g (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 shots 220 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $199 $380