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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
39
Overall
39
Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS front
 
Nikon D750 front
Portability
57
Imaging
71
Features
87
Overall
77

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 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
  • Also referred to as IXUS 265 HS
Nikon D750
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
  • Released September 2014
  • Old Model is Nikon D700
  • Successor is Nikon D780
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon ELPH 340 HS versus Nikon D750, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and D750 (24MP) and the ELPH 340 HS (1/2.3") and D750 (Full frame) posses different sensor size.

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The ELPH 340 HS was manufactured 8 months prior to the D750 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 340 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the ELPH 340 HS grades vs the D750 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 340 HS over the Nikon D750

 ELPH 340 HS D750 

Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Canon ELPH 340 HS

 D750 ELPH 340 HS 
ReleasedSeptember 2014January 2014More modern by 8 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1229k461kSharper display (+768k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Nikon D750

 ELPH 340 HS D750 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 340 HS has 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 Nikon D750 has dimensions of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 340 HS vs the D750.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 340 HS and D750 is 95 and 57 respectively.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 340 HS and D750.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The ELPH 340 HS due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Nikon D750 will show extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 340 HS will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Portrait photography features
Nikon D750 Portrait photography features
41
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
82
focusing manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Street photography advice
Nikon D750 Street photography advice
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition in class (147g)
68
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports RAW files
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 340 HS
Sports photography with Nikon D750
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery pack (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
78
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment proof
great battery pack (1,230 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Travel photography advice
Nikon D750 Travel photography advice
63
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery pack (190 shots)
heavier than competition in class (147 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
69
great battery pack (1,230 CIPA)
environment proof
MP count decent (24MP)
flash built-in
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 340 HS
Landscape photography with Nikon D750
46
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low battery pack (190 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inch)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
supports RAW files
environment proof
great battery pack (1,230 per charge)
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 340 HS Vlogging highlights
Nikon D750 Vlogging highlights
33
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1280 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (147 grams)
30
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic port
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Nikon D750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 340 HS and Nikon D750
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HSNikon D750
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS Nikon D750
Otherwise known as IXUS 265 HS -
Class Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Launched 2014-01-06 2014-09-12
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 6016 x 4016
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 51
Cross focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.6-7.0 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames/s 6.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 147 grams (0.32 pounds) 840 grams (1.85 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 93
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.5
DXO Low light score not tested 2956
Other
Battery life 190 pictures 1230 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11LH EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots)
Storage slots Single Dual
Launch cost $199 $2,000