Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6
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Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 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
- Introduced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Launched May 2019
- Old Model is Olympus TG-5

Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Nikon L24 versus Olympus TG-6, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The L24 was unveiled 9 years prior to the TG-6 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the L24 grades against the TG-6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Olympus Tough TG-6. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L24 Gallery & Olympus TG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Olympus TG-6
L24 | TG-6 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Nikon L24
TG-6 | L24 | |||
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Launched | May 2019 | ![]() | February 2011 | More modern by 100 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L24 and Olympus TG-6
L24 | TG-6 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon L24 comes with external measurements 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 TG-6 has measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).
Look at the Nikon L24 versus Olympus TG-6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the L24 vs the TG-6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L24 and TG-6 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The image here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and TG-6.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L24 to provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged L24 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L24 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L24 | Olympus Tough TG-6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L24 | Olympus Tough TG-6 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-02-09 | 2019-05-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 182g (0.40 lbs) | 253g (0.56 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | 340 shots |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $119 | $449 |