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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
64
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P340 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
53
Overall
44

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Launched February 2014
Nikon P340
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Older Model is Nikon P330
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the P340 (12MP) is very close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/1.7").

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The EX-100 was manufactured at a similar time to the P340 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-100 matches up vs the P340 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Nikon P340

 EX-100 P340 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k921kSharper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P340 over the Casio EX-100

 P340 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Nikon P340

 EX-100 P340 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014February 2014Same age
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 comes with exterior measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Nikon P340 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-100 versus the P340.

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and P340 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The visual below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and P340.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really consider the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 Portrait photography info
Nikon P340 Portrait photography info
42
manual focus
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
42
has manual focus
comes with face detect focus
delivers RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-100
Street photography with Nikon P340
71
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
sensor is small (1/1.7")
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-100
Sports photography with Nikon P340
50
maximum shutter speed is high (1/20,000 seconds)
high frames per second (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery power (390 per charge)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography information
Nikon P340 Travel photography information
63
great battery power (390 shots)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
64
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 Landscape photography info
Nikon P340 Landscape photography info
53
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (390 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
54
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging information
Nikon P340 Vlogging information
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no external mic support
36
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic support
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon P340 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Nikon P340
 Casio Exilim EX-100Nikon Coolpix P340
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-100 Nikon Coolpix P340
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-06 2014-02-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 12800
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 25 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/1.8-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 922k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear LCD TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/20000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 30.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.10 m 6.50 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920x1080 (30p, 25p, 60i, 50i), 1280x720 (30p, 25p), 1920x1080 (15p, 12.5p), 640x480 (120p, 100p), 1280x720 (60p, 50p), 320x240 (240p, 200p), iFrame 720 (30p, 25p), 640x480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None No
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 389 gr (0.86 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.9
DXO Low light score not tested 273
Other
Battery life 390 pictures 220 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $572 $380