Nikon L19 vs Nikon S620

Lets look more closely at the Nikon L19 vs Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are created by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and S620 (12MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and S620 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The L19 was launched within a month of the S620 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the L19 matches up vs the S620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L19 & Nikon Coolpix S620. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L19 Gallery & Nikon S620 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L19 comes with physical dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S620 has measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the L19 and the S620.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L19 and S620 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L19 and S620.

As you can see, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The L19 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Nikon S620 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively.