Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24
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Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 135g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2009
(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
- Launched February 2011
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Nikon L20 and Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the L20 (10MP) and L24 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe L20 was manufactured 24 months before the L24 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the L20 grades vs the L24 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L20 & Nikon Coolpix L24. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L20 Gallery & Nikon L24 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L20 over the Nikon L24
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Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Nikon L20
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Launched | February 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Nikon L20 and Nikon L24
L20 | L24 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon L20 has got external measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon L24 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Check out the Nikon L20 and Nikon L24 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the L20 against the L24.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the L20 and L24 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The graphic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L20 and L24.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L24 to offer you more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older L20 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon L20 vs Nikon L24 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L20 | Nikon Coolpix L24 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L20 | Nikon Coolpix L24 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2011-02-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-136mm (3.6x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lbs) | 182g (0.40 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" 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 | - | 220 photographs |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $120 | $119 |