Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Nikon L28

Let's look more closely at the Canon ELPH 520 HS and Nikon L28, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the ELPH 520 HS (10MP) and L28 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 520 HS was introduced 12 months before the L28 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 520 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon L28 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ELPH 520 HS matches up against the L28 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 520 HS & Nikon Coolpix L28. The whole galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 520 HS Gallery & Nikon L28 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 520 HS features outside measurements of 87mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon L28 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 520 HS and Nikon L28 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 520 HS and the L28.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 520 HS and L28 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 520 HS and L28.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon L28 to offer extra detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 520 HS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.