Nikon L28 vs Samsung DV300F

Below, we are evaluating the Nikon L28 vs Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and DV300F (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L28 was unveiled 14 months after the DV300F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the L28 scores against the DV300F for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Samsung DV300F. The full galleries are available at Nikon L28 Gallery and Samsung DV300F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon L28 has outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung DV300F has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Nikon L28 vs Samsung DV300F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the L28 against the DV300F.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and DV300F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L28 and DV300F.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L28 to offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The more recent L28 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.