Canon EOS M100 vs Kodak EasyShare M340

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Canon EOS M100 and the Kodak EasyShare M340, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Canon EOS M100 was introduced in August 2017 and Kodak EasyShare M340 was introduced in January 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Canon EOS M100 Highlights

      • 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
      • 49 Focus Points
      • 3.0" 1,040k dot Tilting Screen
      • 6.1 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • 30 min Video Recording Limit
      • Built-in Flash
      • Built-In Wi-Fi

      Kodak EasyShare M340 Highlights

      • 10.2 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 64 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • 5 Focus Points
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Canon EOS M100 and Kodak EasyShare M340.

      PROS

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      •   Cheap
      •   Video Capture
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Digital Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Light - 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 295 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10.2 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   -1 EV Min AF Detection
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   DxO Overall Score - 79
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec

      Advantage of Canon EOS M100

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Canon EOS M100 over Kodak EasyShare M340.

      Canon EOS M100 vs Kodak EasyShare M340
      Larger Sensor APS-C vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 24.2 Megapixel vs 10.2 Megapixel
      Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 vs 3664 x 2748
      RAW Support vs
      Timelapse Recording vs
      More Focus Points 49 vs 5
      Touch-to-Focus vs
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Phase Detection for Autofocus vs
      Screen Type Tilting vs Fixed
      Touch Screen vs
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 2.70"
      Higher Resolution Screen 1,040k dot vs 230k dot
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 4 sec
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Partial Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 vs 640 x 480
      Built-in Microphone Stereo vs Mono
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Built-In Bluetooth vs

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      Advantage of Kodak EasyShare M340

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Kodak EasyShare M340 over Canon EOS M100.

      Canon EOS M100 vs Kodak EasyShare M340
      Lower Native ISO 100 vs 64
      Higher Native ISO 25,600 vs 1,600
      Lighter 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz) vs 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)
      Internal Storage vs 16 MB

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Canon EOS M100 Kodak EasyShare M340
        Video Capture
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        Light302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Canon EOS M100 Kodak EasyShare M340
        No Image Stabilization
        No Viewfinder
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1920 x 1080640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Canon EOS M100 has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 1,040k dot resolution and Kodak EasyShare M340 has a 2.70" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Canon EOS M100 very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Canon EOS M100 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

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      Canon EOS M100 with Tilting screen

      Sensor

      Canon EOS M100 features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 22.3 x 14.9 mm and a total area of 332.3 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 25,600. Kodak EasyShare M340 features a 10.2 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 1,600.

      Photography Features

      Canon EOS M100 is equipped with DIGIC 7 processor and can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution. Kodak EasyShare M340 can take pictures up to 3664 x 2748 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3664 x 2442, 3664 x 2062, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1800 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 960.


      No Image Stabilization

      The cameras do not have image stabilization. On Canon EOS M100 it means that you need lenses with optical image stabilization for vibration reduction. As for Kodak EasyShare M340 nothing can be done.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Canon EOS M100

      Canon EOS M100 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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      Bluetooth on Canon EOS M100

      Canon EOS M100 has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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      NFC on Canon EOS M100

      Canon EOS M100 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Canon EOS M100 comes with LP-E12 battery pack with battery life of 295 shots and Kodak EasyShare M340 comes with KLIC-7001 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Canon EOS M100 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Kodak EasyShare M340 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Canon EOS M100 has Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Canon EOS M100, and up to 1/4000 sec on Kodak EasyShare M340. Canon EOS M100 can shoot continuously up to 6.1 fps.


      Focusing

      Canon EOS M100 has Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 49 focusing points and Kodak EasyShare M340 has 5 focusing points. Canon EOS M100 has detection range from -1 to +18 EV.


      Exposure

      Exposure meterings of Canon EOS M100 ranges from +1 to +20 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±3 EV range on Canon EOS M100 and ±2 range on Kodak EasyShare M340. You can also do and manual exposure adjustment on Canon EOS M100 and exposure bracketing on Kodak EasyShare M340.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.00 m at ISO 100 on Canon EOS M100 and 3.50 m on Kodak EasyShare M340. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/200 sec on Canon EOS M100.

      Physical Parameters

      Canon EOS M100 body has dimensions of 108 x 67 x 35 mm (4.25 x 2.64 x 1.38") and Kodak EasyShare M340 body has dimensions of 96 x 59 x 19 mm (3.78 x 2.32 x 0.75"). Canon EOS M100 weighs 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz) and Kodak EasyShare M340 weighs 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz).

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      108 mm

      67 mm

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      96 mm

      59 mm

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      Size comparisons of Canon EOS M100 and Kodak EasyShare M340

      Canon EOS M100 and Kodak EasyShare M340 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      75
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      73
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 295 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      BAD
      38
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      AVERAGE
      67
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 295 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      49
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      80
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)
      GOOD
      80
      •   Small Sensor
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      84
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 295 shots
      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Canon EOS M100 and Kodak EasyShare M340 and give them scores of 70 and 42 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      OVERALL
      70
      OVERALL
      42

      Sensor

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      71
      •   Sensor Resolution - 24.2 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   25,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   DxO Overall Score - 79
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10.2 Megapixel
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      AVERAGE
      66
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 6.1 fps
      •   Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/200 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      BAD
      32
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      BAD
      16
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   Low Video Recording Limit
      BAD
      2
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      EXCELLENT
      89
      •   -1 EV Min AF Detection
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Touch-to-Focus
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   5 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      GOOD
      81
      •   Tilting Screen
      •   Touch Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Resolution - 1,040k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      50
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      38
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Canon EOS M100

      Kodak EasyShare M340

      POOR
      42
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 302 g (0.67 lb / 10.65 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 295 shots
      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 115 g (0.25 lb / 4.06 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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