Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340
95 Imaging
35 Features
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96 Imaging
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and VR-340 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SD1300 IS was introduced 23 months prior to the VR-340 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SD1300 IS scores against the VR-340 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS & Olympus VR-340. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery & Olympus VR-340 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Olympus VR-340
SD1300 IS | VR-340 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Canon SD1300 IS
VR-340 | SD1300 IS | |||
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Released | January 2012 | February 2010 | Fresher by 23 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Olympus VR-340
SD1300 IS | VR-340 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SD1300 IS offers exterior dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Olympus VR-340 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SD1300 IS vs the VR-340.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD1300 IS and VR-340 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1300 IS and VR-340.
Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Olympus VR-340 to provide greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus VR-340 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Olympus VR-340 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Olympus VR-340 |
Also Known as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-08 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.0-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 lbs) | 125g (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NB-6L | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | - | $130 |