Kodak M340 vs Nikon S1200pj

Here is a in-depth overview of the Kodak M340 versus Nikon S1200pj, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and S1200pj (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M340 was brought out 3 years earlier than the S1200pj and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the M340 scores versus the S1200pj in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M340 and Nikon Coolpix S1200pj. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M340 Gallery and Nikon S1200pj Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak M340 has got outside dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Nikon S1200pj has sizing of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).

Examine the Kodak M340 versus Nikon S1200pj in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the M340 and the S1200pj.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M340 and S1200pj is 96 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the M340 and S1200pj.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S1200pj to provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older M340 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.