Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610

Lets examine more closely at the Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and L610 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L28 was released 6 months later than the L610 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the L28 scores vs the L610 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Nikon Coolpix L610. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L28 Gallery and Nikon L610 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon L28 has physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Nikon L610 has sizing of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the L28 compared to the L610.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L28 and L610 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and L610.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively.