Nikon L24 vs Sony WX350

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Nikon L24 vs Sony WX350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the L24 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L24 was introduced 4 years earlier than the WX350 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the L24 grades vs the WX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L24 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon L24 provides outside measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the L24 compared to the WX350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L24 and WX350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony WX350 to give extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged L24 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.