Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
- Released August 2012
Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Overview
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").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 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.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Nikon L610
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Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Nikon L28
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Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L28 and Nikon L610
L28 | L610 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | August 2012 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison
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).
Compare the Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.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.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison
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.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon L610 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix L610 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix L610 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2012-08-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/6000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164 gr (0.36 lb) | 240 gr (0.53 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 shots | 120 shots |
Battery type | AA | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $90 | $150 |