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Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced February 2011
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Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the L24 (14MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was unveiled around the same time to the L24 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the A3300 IS matches up against the L24 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Nikon L24

 A3300 IS L24 

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Canon A3300 IS

 L24 A3300 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Nikon L24

 A3300 IS L24 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2011Same generation
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A3300 IS has got outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon L24 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the A3300 IS versus the L24.

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and L24 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3300 IS and L24.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon A3300 IS to produce extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography info
Nikon L24 Portrait photography info
34
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography advice
Nikon L24 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L24 as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography info
Nikon L24 Travel photography info
65
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
57
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography info
Nikon L24 Landscape photography info
42
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
33
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Vlogging information
Nikon L24 Vlogging information
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
25
features face detection focusing
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic socket
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Canon A3300 IS vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Nikon L24
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISNikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Nikon Coolpix L24
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lb) 182 gr (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" 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 230 photographs 220 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-8L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $119