Nikon L21 vs Olympus 9000

Below, we will be matching up the Nikon L21 and Olympus 9000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the L21 (8MP) and 9000 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L21 was introduced 9 months later than the 9000 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the L21 scores against the 9000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L21 & Olympus Stylus 9000. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L21 Gallery & Olympus 9000 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L21 features physical dimensions of 92mm x 67mm x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Olympus 9000 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the L21 and the 9000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L21 and 9000 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L21 and 9000.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Olympus 9000 to provide extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent L21 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.