Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26
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Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 60 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2012
Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. The image resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the L26 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe L24 was revealed 11 months prior to the L26 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the L24 matches up against the L26 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Nikon Coolpix L26. The full galleries are available at Nikon L24 Gallery & Nikon L26 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Nikon L26
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Reasons to pick Nikon L26 over the Nikon L24
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Introduced | February 2012 | February 2011 | Newer by 11 months |
Common features in the Nikon L24 and Nikon L26
L24 | L26 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon L24 provides physical dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Nikon L26 has proportions of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the L24 compared to the L26.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and L26 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L24 and L26.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon L26 to give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged L24 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Nikon L24 vs Nikon L26 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L24 | Nikon Coolpix L26 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L24 | Nikon Coolpix L26 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-02-09 | 2012-02-01 |
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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
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 (30fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182g (0.40 lbs) | 164g (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 96 x 60 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 life | 220 images | 200 images |
Form of battery | AA | AA |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $119 | $70 |