Canon S110 vs Nikon P340

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon S110 and Nikon P340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the P340 (12MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

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The S110 was unveiled 16 months earlier than the P340 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the S110 scores vs the P340 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S110 and Nikon Coolpix P340. The full galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery and Nikon P340 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon S110 provides outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Nikon P340 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Canon S110 and Nikon P340 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S110 compared to the P340.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S110 and P340 is 93 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and P340.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older S110 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.