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Canon D10 vs Nikon L24

Portability
89
Imaging
34
Features
23
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Launched July 2009
Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2011
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Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Canon D10 vs Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D10 was launched 19 months prior to the L24 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the D10 grades against the L24 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Nikon L24

 D10 L24 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Canon D10

 L24 D10 
RevealedFebruary 2011July 2009More modern by 19 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon D10 and Nikon L24

 D10 L24 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon D10 features physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Nikon L24 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the D10 versus the L24.

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D10 and L24 is 89 and 93 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the D10 and L24.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon L24 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged D10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D10 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon L24 Portrait photography highlights
31
focusing manually
supports face detection focusing
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
33
resolution is good (14MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon D10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L24 as a Street photography camera
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D10 Sports photography highlights
Nikon L24 Sports photography highlights
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
26
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D10 Travel photography advice
Nikon L24 Travel photography advice
53
weather proofing
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D10 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L24 as a Landscape photography camera
35
focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
32
nice screen size (3")
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D10 Vlogging advice
Nikon L24 Vlogging advice
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
25
features face detection autofocus
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Canon D10 vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Nikon L24
 Canon PowerShot D10Nikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot D10 Nikon Coolpix L24
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-01 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/5000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 190 grams (0.42 lbs) 182 grams (0.40 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 pictures
Type of battery - AA
Battery model NB-6L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $299 $119