Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon P340

Here is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon P340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the P340 (12MP) is very close but the Fujifilm A170 (1/2.3") and P340 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm A170 was brought out 5 years earlier than the P340 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the P340 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A170 and Nikon Coolpix P340. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm A170 Gallery and Nikon P340 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while 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).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A170 vs Nikon P340 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm A170 against the P340.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A170 and P340 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A170 and P340.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm A170 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Nikon P340 will result in more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.