Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000
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Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Introduced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Revealed June 2010
Photography Glossary Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Nikon L22 and Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Nikon. The image resolution of the L22 (12MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L22 was released 4 months prior to the S8000 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the L22 scores versus the S8000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L22 & Nikon Coolpix S8000. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L22 Gallery & Nikon S8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Nikon S8000
| L22 | S8000 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Nikon L22
| S8000 | L22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L22 and Nikon S8000
| L22 | S8000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2010 |  | June 2010 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L22 offers outer measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has dimensions of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
See the Nikon L22 and Nikon S8000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the L22 compared to the S8000.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L22 and S8000 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L22 and S8000.
As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S8000 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively.
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Nikon L22 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L22 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2010-02-03 | 2010-06-16 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 30-300mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 183 grams (0.40 lb) | 183 grams (0.40 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $130 | $300 |