Nikon L28 vs Sony H90

The following is a thorough assessment of the Nikon L28 vs Sony H90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and H90 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L28 was manufactured 12 months after the H90 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the L28 grades vs the H90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the L28 versus the H90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and H90 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L28 and H90.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Nikon L28 to produce extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher L28 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.