Leica C vs Nikon L24
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Leica C vs Nikon L24 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
- Introduced September 2013
- Additionally referred to as Typ112
(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
- Announced February 2011
Leica C vs Nikon L24 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Leica C versus Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Leica and Nikon. The image resolution of the C (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the C (1/1.7") and L24 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe C was brought out 2 years later than the L24 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the C grades vs the L24 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica C vs Nikon L24 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Leica C & Nikon Coolpix L24. The entire galleries are provided at Leica C Gallery & Nikon L24 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica C over the Nikon L24
C | L24 | |||
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Announced | September 2013 | February 2011 | More recent by 32 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Leica C
L24 | C |
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Common features in the Leica C and Nikon L24
C | L24 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Leica C vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Leica C provides physical measurements of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon L24 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
See the Leica C versus Nikon L24 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the C compared to the L24.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C and L24 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Leica C vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the C and L24.
To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The C featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon L24 will provide greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger C provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Leica C vs Nikon L24 Specifications
Leica C | Nikon Coolpix L24 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Leica | Nikon |
Model | Leica C | Nikon Coolpix L24 |
Also called as | Typ112 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-09-08 | 2011-02-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 1 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lbs) | 182 gr (0.40 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 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 | 250 photos | 220 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $1,299 | $119 |