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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix P340 and Olympus Stylus XZ-2 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus Stylus XZ-2 ×
Nikon Coolpix P340 ×
General
ModelOlympus Stylus XZ-2Nikon Coolpix P340
BrandOlympusNikon
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberXZ-2P340
Camera formatMid-SizedMid-Sized
Release year (year)20122014
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)113103
Width (mm)4832
Height (mm)6558
Weight (g)357194
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)1212.2
Sensor format1/1.7 inch1/1.7 inch
Sensor area (mm²)43.3243.32
Sensor width (mm)7.67.6
Sensor height (mm)5.75.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.921.9
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score4954
Dxo color depth score (bit)20.420.7
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)11.311.9
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)216273
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3000 x 3000(9.0 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 3984 x 2656(10.6 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • 12-bit raw
  • jpeg
  • 12-bit raw (.nrw)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)510
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 960x540
Movie max framerate (fps)3030
Image Storage
Movie file format.MOV (MPEG-4 AVC / H.264), Linear PCM, 16-bit, 48kHz stereo audioMOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: LPCM stereo)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lensi.Zuiko Digital ED; 11 elements in 8 groupsZoom-Nikkor ED VR; 7 elements in 6 groups
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 112.0024.00 - 120.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)6.00 - 24.005.00
Zoom ratio (x)45
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.560.18 - 0.56
Integrated nd filter++
Min focus range (cm)6030
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 60-
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: 35-area multiple AF (All target, Group target area (9-area), Single target)Contrast Detect: Target Finding AF, Face priority, Spot, Normal, Wide, Subject tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNo / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder typeOptional VF-2 or VF-3 external EVF-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)920,000921,600
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,80012,800
Minimum iso (native)10080
Iso settingsAUTO ISO 100 - 12800 (customizable, Default 100-1600) Manual ISO 100 - 12800, 1/3 EV stepsAuto, ISO 80 to 3200; ISO 6400, Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12,800) (available when using P, S, A, or M mode)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • lamp
  • one-touch
  • shade
  • underwater auto
  • auto 1
  • auto 2
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 601/4000 - 60
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes324-zone Digital ESP, Center-weighted Average, SpotMatrix, Center-Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesScene (Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night + Portrait,Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Multiple ExposureBacklighting, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, Landscape, Museum
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off.
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction slow sync.
  • slow sync at 1st curtain
  • slow sync at 2nd curtain
  • auto
  • ttl auto flash with monitor preflashes
Flash range descriptionISO 1600: W:0.6 to 11.1m / T:0.6 to 8.5mAuto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 6.5m (1ft. 8 in. to 21 ft.) [T]: 0.5 to 2.5m (1ft. 8 in. to 8 ft. 2 in.)
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 12-bit raw
  • 12-bit raw (.nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)-56
Included memory type-Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi-+
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • ethernet
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional rm-uc1 remote cable
-
Connections (extended)
  • accessory port
  • dedicated multi-connector (usb/av/remote)
  • micro hdmi type-d
  • micro (type d) hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.21-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)1.27-
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)7-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.62-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)510
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)410
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)5-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)3-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)4.9-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.11-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.07-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.18-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.03-
Startup time (s)1.8-
Play -> record time (s)1.4-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.2-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)310220
Battery form factorProprietary Li-90BProprietary EN-EL12
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Li-90B Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL12 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included--
Internal charging supported+-
Software
Included software
  • olympus [ib] software cd-rom
  • nikon viewnx 2 cd-rom
Miscellaneous
Notes and features3-inch 920K-dot tilting touchscreen LCD, Full HD movies, hybrid control ring, HDR backlit correctionAvailable in black.



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