Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70
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Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 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
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2009
Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Nikon L28 versus Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Pentax. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and E70 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe L28 was introduced 4 years later than the E70 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the L28 grades vs the E70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Pentax Optio E70. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery and Pentax E70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Pentax E70
L28 | E70 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2009 | Fresher by 50 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Crisper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the Nikon L28
E70 | L28 |
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Common features in the Nikon L28 and Pentax E70
L28 | E70 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L28 features exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Pentax E70 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L28 versus Pentax E70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the L28 versus the E70.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L28 and E70 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and E70.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to produce extra detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The younger L28 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon L28 vs Pentax E70 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Pentax Optio E70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Pentax |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Pentax Optio E70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2009-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.4 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 112 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.50 m |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 164 gr (0.36 lb) | 175 gr (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 images | - |
Battery type | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $90 | $140 |