Nikon L24 vs Olympus SZ-30MR

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Nikon L24 versus Olympus SZ-30MR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the SZ-30MR (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L24 was announced within a month of the SZ-30MR and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the L24 grades versus the SZ-30MR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L24 and Olympus SZ-30MR. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery and Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon L24 enjoys exterior dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-30MR has proportions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check out the Nikon L24 versus Olympus SZ-30MR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the L24 and the SZ-30MR.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L24 and SZ-30MR is 93 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L24 and SZ-30MR.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Olympus SZ-30MR to produce greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.