Nikon L24 vs Nikon S31

On this page, we are evaluating the Nikon L24 versus Nikon S31, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the L24 (14MP) and S31 (10MP) and the L24 (1/2.3") and S31 (1/2.9") offer totally different sensor size.

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The L24 was manufactured 3 years prior to the S31 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the L24 matches up against the S31 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Nikon Coolpix S31. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L24 Gallery & Nikon S31 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon L24 offers exterior dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon S31 has specifications of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon L24 versus Nikon S31 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the L24 versus the S31.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and S31 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The image here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the L24 and S31.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The L24 due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Nikon L24 will render more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged L24 will be behind in sensor innovation.