Nikon L24 vs Panasonic S2

Below, we are reviewing the Nikon L24 vs Panasonic S2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the S2 (14MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L24 was brought out 11 months earlier than the S2 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the L24 grades against the S2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery & Panasonic S2 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon L24 has external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Panasonic S2 has proportions of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the L24 vs the S2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L24 and S2 is 93 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L24 and S2.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images however you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older L24 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.