Leica C vs Nikon P340

Here, we are looking at the Leica C and Nikon P340, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Leica and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the C (12MP) and the P340 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/1.7").

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The C was brought out 5 months before the P340 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the C matches up versus the P340 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica C & Nikon Coolpix P340. The entire galleries are available at Leica C Gallery & Nikon P340 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Leica C enjoys external measurements of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon P340 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the C and the P340.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the C and P340 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the C and P340.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.