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Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
Nikon L28
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon A2200 versus Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and L28 (20MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was brought out 3 years before the L28 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the A2200 scores vs the L28 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Nikon L28

 A2200 L28 

Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Canon A2200

 L28 A2200 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 25 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Nikon L28

 A2200 L28 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon L28 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the A2200 vs the L28.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and L28 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and L28.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon L28 to produce extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged A2200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L28 as a Portrait photography camera
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
MP count good (20MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2200
Street photography with Nikon L28
55
lighter than competition (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography advice
Nikon L28 Sports photography advice
37
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery pack (280 CIPA)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
MP count good (20MP)
great battery power (280 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography highlights
Nikon L28 Travel photography highlights
70
good battery pack (280 CIPA)
lighter than competition (135g)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
74
great battery power (280 per charge)
MP count good (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 Landscape photography details
Nikon L28 Landscape photography details
36
rather wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14MP)
good battery pack (280 shots)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
48
quite wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
great battery power (280 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging advice
Nikon L28 Vlogging advice
30
rather wide (28mm)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competition (135g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
29
quite wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
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Canon A2200 vs Nikon L28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Nikon L28
 Canon PowerShot A2200Nikon Coolpix L28
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot A2200 Nikon Coolpix L28
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 grams (0.30 pounds) 164 grams (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 pictures 280 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-8L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $139 $90