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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
93
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

Nikon L28
(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
  • Launched January 2013
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Launched April 2014
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Here, we are matching up the Nikon L28 versus Nikon S810c, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are offered by Nikon. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and S810c (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The L28 was brought out 14 months earlier than the S810c making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the L28 scores vs the S810c in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Nikon S810c

 L28 S810c 

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon L28

 S810c L28 
LaunchedApril 2014January 2013More modern by 14 months
Display size3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1229k230kClearer display (+999k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon L28 and Nikon S810c

 L28 S810c 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you should 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") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has sizing of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the L28 compared to the S810c.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and S810c is 93 and 91 respectively.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and S810c.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to show more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged L28 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L28 Portrait photography features
Nikon S810c Portrait photography features
33
decent megapixels (20MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon L28 Street photography information
Nikon S810c Street photography information
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
lighter than competitors in class (216 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L28 Sports photography advice
Nikon S810c Sports photography advice
38
decent megapixels (20MP)
good battery power (280 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (270 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L28 Travel photography info
Nikon S810c Travel photography info
74
good battery power (280 shots)
decent megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
68
lighter than competitors in class (216g)
has focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (270 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon L28
Landscape photography with Nikon S810c
47
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
good battery power (280 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
41
pretty wide (25mm)
bigger than average screen (3.7 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery (270 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L28 Vlogging features
Nikon S810c Vlogging features
29
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (216 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
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Nikon L28 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L28 and Nikon S810c
 Nikon Coolpix L28Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix L28 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-29 2014-04-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 5152 x 3864 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.60 m
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format - H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 164g (0.36 lbs) 216g (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 270 photographs
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL23
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $90 $350