Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Olympus 6010

Here is a in depth analysis of the Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Olympus 6010, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and 6010 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 340 HS was announced 4 years later than the 6010 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon ELPH 340 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the ELPH 340 HS scores against the 6010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 340 HS enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus 6010 has sizing of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 340 HS vs the 6010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 340 HS and 6010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 340 HS and 6010.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon ELPH 340 HS to render more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger ELPH 340 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.