Nikon L28 vs Olympus 9000

Here is a thorough review of the Nikon L28 and Olympus 9000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and 9000 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L28 was unveiled 3 years later than the 9000 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the L28 grades vs the 9000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Olympus Stylus 9000. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery and Olympus 9000 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L28 comes with 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 Olympus 9000 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the L28 vs the 9000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and 9000 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and 9000.

As you have seen, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to give extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger L28 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.