Nikon P340
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vs Canon S120
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P340

Best price $380
  • Weighs a little bit less than the S120 6.9 oz vs 7.65 oz
  • Has panorama image capture S120 does not have panorama

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot S120

Best price
$379
  • Smaller body size 10 in³ vs 12 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.14″ vs 1.3″
  • 36% more battery life 300 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

What the Nikon P340 and Canon S120 have in common

  • Similar street prices $380 vs $379
  • 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 S120

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

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