Nikon L28 vs Panasonic FH7

Its time to examine more in depth at the Nikon L28 vs Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and FH7 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L28 was announced 17 months after the FH7 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the L28 scores against the FH7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery & Panasonic FH7 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon L28 provides 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) whilst the Panasonic FH7 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the L28 compared to the FH7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and FH7 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specs. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and FH7.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to render more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The younger L28 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.