Nikon L26 vs Panasonic FH27

Let's take a closer look at the Nikon L26 versus Panasonic FH27, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L26 (16MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L26 was manufactured 14 months later than the FH27 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the L26 scores versus the FH27 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L26 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L26 Gallery & Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L26 features external dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the L26 vs the FH27.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the L26 and FH27 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The visual below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L26 and FH27.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you should always consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger L26 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.