Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Overview
The following is a detailed review of the Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are produced by Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S620 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe L28 was introduced 4 years after the S620 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the L28 scores vs the S620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Nikon Coolpix S620. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery & Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Nikon S620
L28 | S620 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2009 | Newer by 49 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Nikon L28
S620 | L28 |
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Common features in the Nikon L28 and Nikon S620
L28 | S620 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 features physical measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Nikon S620 has dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the L28 and the S620.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and S620 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The pic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the L28 and S620.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent L28 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | - | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 164g (0.36 pounds) | 120g (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | - |
Battery type | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | - | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $90 | $37 |