Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19
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Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
- Announced February 2016
(Full Review)
- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2009
Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Nikon B500 and Nikon L19, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both offered by Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the B500 (16MP) and L19 (8MP) and the B500 (1/2.3") and L19 (1/2.5") offer totally different sensor measurements.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe B500 was released 7 years after the L19 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon B500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L19 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the B500 matches up vs the L19 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix B500 and Nikon Coolpix L19. The complete galleries are available at Nikon B500 Gallery and Nikon L19 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the Nikon L19
B500 | L19 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | February 2009 | More modern by 86 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Nikon B500
L19 | B500 |
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Common features in the Nikon B500 and Nikon L19
B500 | L19 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon B500 provides exterior dimensions of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Nikon L19 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon B500 and Nikon L19 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the B500 and the L19.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the B500 and L19 is 68 and 94 respectively.
Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the B500 and L19.
As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The B500 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon B500 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent B500 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon B500 vs Nikon L19 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon Coolpix L19 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-02-23 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3264 x 2448 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-900mm (39.1x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.5 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.4 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 541g (1.19 pounds) | 130g (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" 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 | 600 photographs | - |
Battery type | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $300 | $0 |