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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix L12 and Nikon Coolpix L14 [S]ave

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Nikon Coolpix L14
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Nikon Coolpix L12
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General
ModelNikon Coolpix L14Nikon Coolpix L12
BrandNikonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberL14L12
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9191
Width (mm)2726
Height (mm)6261
Weight (g)147125
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.17.1
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)1.881.88
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 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)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.20.8
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVIAVI
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensNikkor lens (6 elements in 5 groups)Zoom-Nikkor (5 elements in 5 groups)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0035.00 - 105.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.001.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.320.21 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)6050
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect: Center, Face PriorityContrast Detect, includes Face Priority AF
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.42.5
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (64 - 1000)Auto, 50-1600
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • pre (custom)
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/1500 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256 segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x), spot (digital zoom more than 2x)256 segment matrix, center-weighted, spot (digital zoom)
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach/snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Night landscape, Close-up, MuseumPortrait, 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
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • fill flash
  • off
  • slow sync
  • and slow sync
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
Flash range description0.5 to 4.0m (19.7 in. to 13 ft 1.5 in.) Wide, 0.5 to 2.0m (19.7 in. to 6 ft. 6.7 in.) Tele1 ft. 8 in. � 26 ft. 3 in. / 0.5 - 8.0m (W), 1 ft. 8 in. � 14 ft. 9 in. / 0.5 - 4.5m (T)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2321
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • image link printer dock
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)22.71
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.20.8
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.520.37
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.570.63
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.790.98
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.090.08
Startup time (s)2.32.7
Play -> record time (s)0.80.6
Flash cycle time, full power (s)9.812
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)1,000370
Battery form factor2 x AA2 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline or lithium disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables; nimh rechargeables
Batteries included2 x AA lithium disposable2 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • nikon software suite cd-rom
  • pictureproject
Os compatibility
  • mac os x
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFace-Priority autofocus, Stop Motion Movie mode,D-Lighting, In-camera Red-eye Fix, Face Priority Autofocus, D-LightingSpecial Features: Optical Lens shift VR, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix, Face-priority AF, D-Lighting



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