Nikon L28 vs Sony W650

Below, we will be looking at the Nikon L28 versus Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and W650 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L28 was manufactured 13 months later than the W650 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the L28 scores against the W650 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L28 features outer measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the L28 versus the W650.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L28 and W650 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the L28 and W650.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L28 to show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer L28 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.