Nikon L19 vs Sony W220
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Nikon L19 vs Sony W220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
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Below is a in-depth overview of the Nikon L19 versus Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and W220 (12MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and W220 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe L19 was manufactured at a similar time to the W220 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the L19 scores vs the W220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Sony W220
| L19 | W220 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Nikon L19
| W220 | L19 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Nikon L19 and Sony W220
| L19 | W220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2009 |  | January 2009 | Similar age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same display dimensions |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Nikon L19 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon L19 offers outside measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony W220 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the L19 and the W220.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L19 and W220 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon L19 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L19 and W220.
Clearly, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The L19 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony W220 will deliver more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Nikon L19 vs Sony W220 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L19 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Sony |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix L19 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | () | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/2.8-7.1 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 147g (0.32 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $0 | $160 |
