FujiFilm JV100 vs Nikon L28

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm JV100 and Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the JV100 (12MP) and L28 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was brought out 4 years before the L28 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the JV100 matches up vs the L28 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 and Nikon Coolpix L28. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery and Nikon L28 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 provides outer dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 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 FujiFilm JV100 and Nikon L28 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the JV100 compared to the L28.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and L28 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and L28.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon L28 to offer you greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older JV100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.