Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28
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38 Features
59 Overall
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Launched April 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm X10
- Renewed by Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched January 2013
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Overview
Below is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm X20 versus Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and L28 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and L28 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X20 was released 3 months later than the L28 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X20 grades versus the L28 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 & Nikon Coolpix L28. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Nikon L28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Nikon L28
Fujifilm X20 | L28 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Fujifilm X20
L28 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display size | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Nikon L28
Fujifilm X20 | L28 | |||
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Launched | April 2013 | January 2013 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 has external dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Nikon L28 has measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X20 versus Nikon L28 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X20 against the L28.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and L28 is 83 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and L28.
All in all, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X20 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon L28 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Nikon L28 Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Nikon Coolpix L28 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Nikon Coolpix L28 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-04-29 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/1000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
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 | 353 gr (0.78 lbs) | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 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 | 270 shots | 280 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NP-50 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $500 | $90 |