Nikon P340 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Lets look more closely at the Nikon P340 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the P340 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the P340 (1/1.7") and Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The P340 was released 12 months after the Galaxy Camera and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the P340 scores vs the Galaxy Camera with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P340 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon P340 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P340 provides outside measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon P340 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the P340 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the P340 and Galaxy Camera is 92 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the P340 and Galaxy Camera.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The P340 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Samsung Galaxy Camera will offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer P340 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.