Nikon P340 vs Olympus VG-110

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon P340 versus Olympus VG-110, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the P340 (12MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is pretty close but the P340 (1/1.7") and VG-110 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The P340 was revealed 3 years later than the VG-110 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P340 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the P340 scores against the VG-110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P340 and Olympus VG-110. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P340 Gallery and Olympus VG-110 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Nikon P340 comes with external measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-110 has sizing of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P340 versus Olympus VG-110 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the P340 against the VG-110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P340 and VG-110 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the P340 and VG-110.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The P340 uses the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult. The newer P340 will have an advantage in sensor tech.