Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2
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Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS16
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon L24 versus Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe L24 was released 2 months after the FH2 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the L24 grades against the FH2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L24 Gallery & Panasonic FH2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Panasonic FH2
L24 | FH2 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Nikon L24
FH2 | L24 |
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Common features in the Nikon L24 and Panasonic FH2
L24 | FH2 | |||
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Revealed | February 2011 | January 2011 | Same age | |
Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon L24 offers outer dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Panasonic FH2 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check out the Nikon L24 versus Panasonic FH2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the L24 against the FH2.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and FH2 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L24 and FH2.
Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L24 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L24 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FS16 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-02-09 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182 gr (0.40 lb) | 121 gr (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | 270 pictures |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 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 |
Launch pricing | $119 | $149 |