Nikon P340
Premium Compact Camera
vs Canon G16
Premium Compact Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P340

Best price $380
  • Weighs a lot less than the G16 6.9 oz vs 12.6 oz
  • Smaller body size 12 in³ vs 20 in³
  • Has panorama image capture G16 does not have panorama

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot G16

Best price
$399
  • 250% more battery life 770 shots vs 220 shots
  • Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 60 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 10 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board P340 does not have HDR
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector P340 does not

What the Nikon P340 and Canon G16 have in common

  • Similar street prices $380 vs $399
  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.2 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 43 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 922k dots
  • Similar optical zoom range 5.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Nikon P340 and the Canon G16

  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No flip out viewscreen

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