Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700
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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched December 2010
Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and WB700 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe L28 was announced 2 years after the WB700 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the L28 grades against the WB700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Samsung WB700
L28 | WB700 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | December 2010 | More modern by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon L28
WB700 | L28 | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L28 and Samsung WB700
L28 | WB700 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the L28 against the WB700.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and WB700 is 93 and 98 respectively.
Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L28 and WB700.
As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L28 to offer you more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer L28 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Samsung WB700 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | () |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 164 grams (0.36 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $90 | $300 |