Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340
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92 Imaging
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53 Overall
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Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Launched June 2012
- Replaced the Nikon P300
- Newer Model is Nikon P330
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Released February 2014
- Superseded the Nikon P330
Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are sold by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the P310 (16MP) and P340 (12MP) and the P310 (1/2.3") and P340 (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe P310 was introduced 19 months earlier than the P340 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the P310 grades versus the P340 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P310 & Nikon Coolpix P340. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P310 Gallery & Nikon P340 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Nikon P340
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Reasons to pick Nikon P340 over the Nikon P310
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Released | February 2014 | June 2012 | Newer by 19 months |
Common features in the Nikon P310 and Nikon P340
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 921k | 921k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon P310 has got external measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon P340 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the P310 compared to the P340.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P310 and P340 is 92 and 92 respectively.
Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the P310 and P340.
As you can see, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The P310 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Nikon P310 will deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged P310 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon P310 vs Nikon P340 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P310 | Nikon Coolpix P340 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P310 | Nikon Coolpix P340 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-06-22 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/1.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | No |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 pounds) | 194 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 230 pictures | 220 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $700 | $380 |