Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100
93 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
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93 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 Overview
Following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the L22 (12MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L22 was revealed very close to the S2100 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the L22 scores versus the S2100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L22 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The full galleries are available at Nikon L22 Gallery & Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Sony S2100
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Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Nikon L22
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Common features in the Nikon L22 and Sony S2100
L22 | S2100 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon L22 enjoys external 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) whilst the Sony S2100 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the L22 and the S2100.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L22 and S2100 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L22 and S2100.
To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you have to take the age of the cameras into account.
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Nikon L22 vs Sony S2100 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | Bionz |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 183 grams (0.40 lb) | 167 grams (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $130 | $0 |