Nikon L20 vs Nikon S5300

Here, we are analyzing the Nikon L20 vs Nikon S5300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are offered by Nikon. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the L20 (10MP) and S5300 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L20 was brought out 5 years before the S5300 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the L20 grades vs the S5300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L20 and Nikon Coolpix S5300. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L20 Gallery and Nikon S5300 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L20 enjoys outer dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon S5300 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the L20 versus the S5300.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the L20 and S5300 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L20 and S5300.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S5300 to render extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older L20 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.