Nikon L24 vs Sony W370

Here is a thorough comparison of the Nikon L24 vs Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L24 was introduced 14 months later than the W370 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the L24 scores against the W370 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L24 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L24 enjoys outside 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) and the Sony W370 has dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Nikon L24 vs Sony W370 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the L24 versus the W370.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and W370 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The photograph here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L24 and W370.

All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files but you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher L24 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.