Nikon L28 vs Ricoh G700SE

Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon L28 and Ricoh G700SE, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and G700SE (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L28 was released 2 years later than the G700SE and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the L28 matches up against the G700SE when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Ricoh G700SE. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L28 has exterior 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) while the Ricoh G700SE has measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the L28 compared to the G700SE.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and G700SE is 93 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and G700SE.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon L28 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer L28 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.