Nikon L22 vs Nikon L26

The following is a extensive analysis of the Nikon L22 versus Nikon L26, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are sold by Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the L22 (12MP) and L26 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L22 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the L26 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the L22 scores versus the L26 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L22 and Nikon Coolpix L26. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L22 Gallery and Nikon L26 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon L22 comes with outside dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon L26 has measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Nikon L22 versus Nikon L26 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the L22 vs the L26.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the L22 and L26 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The image underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L22 and L26.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L26 to result in more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged L22 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.