Nikon L26 vs Sony W610

On this page, we will be evaluating the Nikon L26 vs Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the L26 (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L26 was revealed about the same time to the W610 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the L26 grades vs the W610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L26 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L26 Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L26 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Sony W610 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Look at the Nikon L26 vs Sony W610 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the L26 against the W610.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L26 and W610 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L26 and W610.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon L26 to provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively.