Nikon L20 vs Nikon L28

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon L20 vs Nikon L28, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the L20 (10MP) and L28 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L20 was brought out 5 years earlier than the L28 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the L20 matches up versus the L28 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L20 & Nikon Coolpix L28. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L20 Gallery & Nikon L28 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L20 provides physical dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon L28 has proportions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Nikon L20 vs Nikon L28 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the L20 against the L28.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L20 and L28 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The photograph here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L20 and L28.

All in all, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to show extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The older L20 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.