Nikon L28 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

In this article, we are contrasting the Nikon L28 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L28 was brought out 3 years later than the SP-800 UZ and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the L28 scores against the SP-800 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Olympus SP-800 UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery and Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon L28 comes with outer 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 Olympus SP-800 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon L28 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the L28 and the SP-800 UZ.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and SP-800 UZ is 93 and 69 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The graphic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the L28 and SP-800 UZ.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to render more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern L28 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.