Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W
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Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W 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
- Announced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched May 2009
- Alternate Name is WB500
Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon L22 and Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L22 (12MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe L22 was announced 9 months later than the HZ10W and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the L22 scores versus the HZ10W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L22 and Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L22 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Samsung HZ10W
L22 | HZ10W | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | May 2009 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Nikon L22
HZ10W | L22 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus |
Common features in the Nikon L22 and Samsung HZ10W
L22 | HZ10W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L22 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L22 and Samsung HZ10W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the L22 versus the HZ10W.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the L22 and HZ10W is 93 and 90 respectively.
Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The visual here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L22 and HZ10W.
Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon L22 to show extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger L22 will have an edge in sensor tech.
Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L22 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L22 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Samsung HZ10W |
Alternative name | - | WB500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-03 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2432 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 183g (0.40 lbs) | 249g (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $130 | $300 |