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Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs

Nikon L24
(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
  • Introduced February 2011
Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 8010
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Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the 8010 (13MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L24 was introduced 13 months after the 8010 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the L24 scores against the 8010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Olympus 8010

 L24 8010 
IntroducedFebruary 2011February 2010More modern by 13 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Nikon L24

 8010 L24 

Common features in the Nikon L24 and Olympus 8010

 L24 8010 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L24 provides external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8010 has dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Compare the Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the L24 and the 8010.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L24 and 8010 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L24 and 8010.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon L24 to give more detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern L24 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 sensor size comparison

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L24 Portrait photography details
Olympus 8010 Portrait photography details
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
megapixel count good (13MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L24 Street photography information
Olympus 8010 Street photography information
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (245 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L24 Sports photography highlights
Olympus 8010 Sports photography highlights
26
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
42
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L24 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 8010 as a Travel photography camera
57
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
63
environment sealing
megapixel count good (13MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (245 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L24 Landscape photography features
Olympus 8010 Landscape photography features
32
screen size is decent (3")
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
39
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon L24
Vlogging with Olympus 8010
25
supports face detect focusing
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
27
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (245 grams)
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Nikon L24 vs Olympus 8010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L24 and Olympus 8010
 Nikon Coolpix L24Olympus Stylus Tough 8010
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix L24 Olympus Stylus Tough 8010
Also called - mju Tough 8010
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-02-09 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 13 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-134mm (3.6x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-6.7 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 1/4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 182 gr (0.40 lbs) 245 gr (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA Li-50B
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $119 $600