Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10
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Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 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
- Announced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the FH10 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe L24 was released 23 months prior to the FH10 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the L24 matches up versus the FH10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L24 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L24 Gallery and Panasonic FH10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Panasonic FH10
L24 | FH10 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Nikon L24
FH10 | L24 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2011 | More modern by 23 months |
Common features in the Nikon L24 and Panasonic FH10
L24 | FH10 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon L24 offers external measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic FH10 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the L24 against the FH10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and FH10 is 93 and 97 respectively.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and FH10.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH10 to give more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged L24 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L24 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L24 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-02-09 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 pounds) | 103 grams (0.23 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 images | 260 images |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $119 | $110 |