Nikon L28 vs Nikon L810

On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon L28 versus Nikon L810, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Nikon. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and L810 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L28 was announced 13 months after the L810 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the L28 scores versus the L810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Nikon Coolpix L810. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L28 Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon L28 provides outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the L28 and the L810.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L28 and L810 is 93 and 74 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L28 and L810.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon L28 to provide greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher L28 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.