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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
Portability
93
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm A100 versus Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and L28 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was revealed 5 years before the L28 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 scores vs the L28 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Nikon L28

 Fujifilm A100 L28 

Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Fujifilm A100

 L28 Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2009More recent by 48 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Nikon L28

 Fujifilm A100 L28 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A100 comes with external dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon L28 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm A100 versus Nikon L28 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A100 and the L28.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and L28 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The photograph below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A100 and L28.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon L28 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography details
Nikon L28 Portrait photography details
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
33
megapixel count good (20MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography factors
Nikon L28 Street photography factors
54
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography information
Nikon L28 Sports photography information
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
38
megapixel count good (20MP)
good battery power (280 per charge)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography advice
Nikon L28 Travel photography advice
55
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
74
good battery power (280 per charge)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L28 as a Landscape photography camera
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
47
decently wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count good (20MP)
good battery power (280 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging information
Nikon L28 Vlogging information
25
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic port
29
decently wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Nikon L28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Nikon L28
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Nikon Coolpix L28
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Nikon Coolpix L28
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-04 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
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 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lb) 164 grams (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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 images
Form of battery - AA
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $0 $90