Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

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.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR. The whole galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and Fujifilm Z900EXR Gallery.

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.

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.

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

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.