Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
- 147g - 100 x 58 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Alternate Name is IXUS 265 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released April 2011
Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon ELPH 340 HS versus Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the ELPH 340 HS (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe ELPH 340 HS was manufactured 2 years later than the ST93 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the ELPH 340 HS grades against the ST93 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS and Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 340 HS Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 340 HS over the Samsung ST93
ELPH 340 HS | ST93 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | April 2011 | More recent by 34 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Canon ELPH 340 HS
ST93 | ELPH 340 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 340 HS and Samsung ST93
ELPH 340 HS | ST93 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 340 HS has got exterior measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung ST93 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon ELPH 340 HS versus Samsung ST93 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 340 HS versus the ST93.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 340 HS and ST93 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by going through specs. The visual here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 340 HS and ST93.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images however you will want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The newer ELPH 340 HS should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 340 HS vs Samsung ST93 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS | Samsung ST93 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS | Samsung ST93 |
Also called | IXUS 265 HS | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2011-04-20 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 lb) | 110g (0.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" 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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $199 | - |