Nikon L24 vs Pentax S1

Here, we are analyzing the Nikon L24 and Pentax S1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the S1 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L24 was revealed very close to the S1 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the L24 grades against the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Pentax Optio S1. The full galleries are available at Nikon L24 Gallery & Pentax S1 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Nikon L24 comes with physical measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Pentax S1 has specifications of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the L24 versus the S1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L24 and S1 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L24 and S1.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures although you should really consider the age of the products into consideration.