Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000
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Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 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
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Additionally Known as mju Tough 3000
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In this write-up, we are comparing the Nikon L22 and Olympus Tough-3000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L22 (12MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is fairly similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe L22 was introduced at a similar time to the Tough-3000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the L22 matches up vs the Tough-3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L22 and Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L22 Gallery and Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Olympus Tough-3000
| L22 | Tough-3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the Nikon L22
| Tough-3000 | L22 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon L22 and Olympus Tough-3000
| L22 | Tough-3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Nikon L22 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus Tough-3000 has sizing of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the L22 vs the Tough-3000.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L22 and Tough-3000 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the L22 and Tough-3000.
To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files but you have to take the release date of the products into consideration.
Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L22 vs Olympus Tough-3000 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L22 | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 |
| Otherwise known as | - | mju Tough 3000 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Released | 2010-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.5-5.1 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 183 grams (0.40 lb) | 159 grams (0.35 lb) |
| Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $130 | $0 |