Nikon L28 vs Panasonic LF1

The following is a extensive overview of the Nikon L28 vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and LF1 (12MP) and the L28 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") offer different sensor measurements.

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The L28 was unveiled 10 months prior to the LF1 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the L28 scores vs the LF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery & Panasonic LF1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L28 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has proportions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the L28 versus the LF1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and LF1 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and LF1.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The L28 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Nikon L28 will offer more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged L28 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.