Nikon L28 vs Nikon S33

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon L28 vs Nikon S33, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S33 (13MP) and the L28 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The L28 was introduced 24 months before the S33 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the L28 scores against the S33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Nikon Coolpix S33. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L28 Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 provides exterior measurements 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 S33 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the L28 against the S33.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and S33 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The graphic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L28 and S33.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The L28 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon L28 will deliver extra detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older L28 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.