Nikon L28 vs Nikon S630

The following is a in depth assessment of the Nikon L28 vs Nikon S630, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S630 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L28 was revealed 4 years after the S630 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the L28 grades vs the S630 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Nikon Coolpix S630. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery and Nikon S630 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L28 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Nikon S630 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the L28 vs the S630.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and S630 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The picture here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and S630.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to give you more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer L28 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.