Nikon L24 vs Nikon S6300

Below, we are looking at the Nikon L24 versus Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the S6300 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L24 was launched 11 months earlier than the S6300 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the L24 scores vs the S6300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Nikon Coolpix S6300. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery & Nikon S6300 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L24 enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon S6300 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon L24 versus Nikon S6300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the L24 versus the S6300.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and S6300 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The image here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L24 and S6300.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S6300 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged L24 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.