Nikon P340 vs Samsung EX2F

Let's look more closely at the Nikon P340 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P340 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/1.7").

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The P340 was revealed 14 months later than the EX2F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the P340 scores versus the EX2F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P340 and Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are available at Nikon P340 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P340 comes with external dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon P340 and Samsung EX2F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the P340 versus the EX2F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P340 and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the P340 and EX2F.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The newer P340 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.