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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix L4 and Nikon Coolpix L6 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix L4 ×
Nikon Coolpix L6 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix L4Nikon Coolpix L6
BrandNikonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberL4L6
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20062006
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)8791
Width (mm)3526
Height (mm)6161
Weight (g)115125
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)46
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.542.05
Aspect ratio-4:3
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTimeQuickTime
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
Lens3x Zoom-NikkorZoom-Nikkor
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0038.00 - 116.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.002.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.360.19 - 0.31
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3030
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeIncludes Face Priority AFContrast Detect Includes Face Priority mode
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)22.5
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50-200Auto, 50-800
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • and flash.
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/3000 - 41/1500 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment matrixMatrix
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Panorama assist, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night LandscapePortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night landscape, Close up, Museum
Self timer (s)
  • 10
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
  • slow sync.
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • off
  • slow sync
Flash range descriptionWide: 1 ft. 4 in. - 9 ft.10 in./0.4-3.0m; Tele: 1 ft. 4 in. - 5 ft. 7 in./0.4-1.7m1 ft - 16.4 ft./ 0.3-5m (W), 1 ft. - 9.8 ft./0.3-3m (T)
Usable memory types
  • s
  • s
Dual card slots--
Included memory (MB)1023
Included memory typebuilt-in memorybuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant-+
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.912.85
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.850.85
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.93-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.220.07
Startup time (s)2.72.2
Play -> record time (s)0.7-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)710
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)450540
Battery form factor2 x AA2 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables; nimh rechargeable
  • alkaline / lithium disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included2 x AA Alkaline disposable2 x AA Lithium disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • pictureproject
  • pictureproject
Os compatibility
  • macos
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows



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