Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj 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
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
- Released August 2010
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the Nikon L28 versus Nikon S1100pj, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S1100pj (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L28 was manufactured 2 years later than the S1100pj and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L28 being a Compact camera and the Nikon S1100pj being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the L28 scores against the S1100pj in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Nikon Coolpix S1100pj. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery & Nikon S1100pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Nikon S1100pj
L28 | S1100pj | |||
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Released | January 2013 | August 2010 | Fresher by 30 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Nikon L28
S1100pj | L28 | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L28 and Nikon S1100pj
L28 | S1100pj | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L28 features 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 S1100pj has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L28 versus Nikon S1100pj in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the L28 vs the S1100pj.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and S1100pj is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and S1100pj.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon L28 to resolve more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent L28 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S1100pj Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2013-01-29 | 2010-08-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.50 m |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 164g (0.36 pounds) | 180g (0.40 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 shots | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | - | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $90 | $399 |