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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000

Portability
93
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Key Specs

Nikon L28
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Nikon S6000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
  • Introduced February 2010
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the Nikon L28 versus Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both designed by Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S6000 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L28 was unveiled 3 years later than the S6000 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the L28 scores vs the S6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Nikon S6000

 L28 S6000 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2010Fresher by 37 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Nikon L28

 S6000 L28 

Common features in the Nikon L28 and Nikon S6000

 L28 S6000 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon L28 features external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Nikon S6000 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the L28 and the S6000.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L28 and S6000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and S6000.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to render extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern L28 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 sensor size comparison

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L28 Portrait photography features
Nikon S6000 Portrait photography features
33
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L28 Street photography details
Nikon S6000 Street photography details
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L28 Sports photography advice
Nikon S6000 Sports photography advice
38
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
great battery life (280 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L28 Travel photography details
Nikon S6000 Travel photography details
74
great battery life (280 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
64
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L28 Landscape photography features
Nikon S6000 Landscape photography features
47
reasonably wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
great battery life (280 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
37
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L28 Vlogging info
Nikon S6000 Vlogging info
29
reasonably wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L28 and Nikon S6000
 Nikon Coolpix L28Nikon Coolpix S6000
General Information
Company Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix L28 Nikon Coolpix S6000
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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
Max resolution 5152 x 3864 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.7-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB 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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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) 156g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 photos -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer - Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $90 $300