Nikon L28 vs Olympus TG-4
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Nikon L28 vs Olympus TG-4 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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
- Introduced April 2015
- Earlier Model is Olympus TG-3
- Successor is Olympus TG-5
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On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon L28 versus Olympus TG-4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and TG-4 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe L28 was launched 3 years before the TG-4 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the L28 scores versus the TG-4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Olympus TG-4
| L28 | TG-4 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Nikon L28
| TG-4 | L28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2015 |  | January 2013 | More recent by 26 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L28 and Olympus TG-4
| L28 | TG-4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither contains Touch screen |
Nikon L28 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-4 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the L28 compared to the TG-4.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and TG-4 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Nikon L28 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and TG-4.
Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L28 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older L28 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon L28 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L28 | Olympus Tough TG-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2015-04-13 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | TruePic VII |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 25 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 164g (0.36 pounds) | 247g (0.54 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 280 pictures | 380 pictures |
| Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-92B |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $90 | $379 |