Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030
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Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Other Name is mju 7030

Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L22 (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The L22 was introduced very close to the 7030 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the L22 scores vs the 7030 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L22 & Olympus Stylus 7030. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L22 Gallery & Olympus 7030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Olympus 7030
L22 | 7030 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Nikon L22
7030 | L22 |
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Common features in the Nikon L22 and Olympus 7030
L22 | 7030 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon L22 comes with exterior measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the L22 against the 7030.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the L22 and 7030 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The photograph here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the L22 and 7030.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus 7030 to give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L22 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L22 | Olympus Stylus 7030 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Olympus Stylus 7030 |
Otherwise known as | - | mju 7030 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9 and 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 183 gr (0.40 lb) | 140 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $130 | $179 |