Reasons to choose Digimax 340
Released in 2002, Digimax 340 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 3.2 MP effective resolution, and a 365 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung Digimax 340
vs Samsung Digimax V5
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Digimax 34038 mm²
Digimax V5- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Digimax 340 and Digimax V5 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Digimax 340MetricDigimax V5
3.2 MPEffective pixels5 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
3.44 µmPixel pitch2.75 µm
11.84 µm²Pixel area7.58 µm²
8.44 MP/cm²Pixel density13.19 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
365 gWeight165 g
CompactFlash type IStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
4x AABatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Digimax 340 and Digimax V5 have the same sensor area. The Digimax V5 has the lighter body. The Digimax V5 has the higher effective resolution. The Digimax V5 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Digimax V5
Released in 2004, Digimax V5 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 165 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.