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Specifications
General
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
Coolpix L31
Coolpix L21
Camera Type
Point & Shoot
Point & Shoot
Body Type
Ultra Compact
Standard Compact
Video Capture
Sensor
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Sensor Type
CMOS
CCD
Sensor Size
1/2.3-inch
1/2.33-inch
Sensor Dimensions
6.17 x 4.55 mm
6.08 x 4.56 mm
Total Pixels
16 Megapixel
8 Megapixel
Effective Pixels
16 Megapixel
8 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range
80 - 1,600
64 - 1,600
Photo
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Processor
Expeed C2
Max Image Resolution
4608 x 3456
3648 x 2736
Other Resolutions
4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
3264 x 2448 (8M), 2592 x 1944 (5M), 2048 x 1536 (3M), 1024 x 768 (PC), 640 x 480 (VGA), 3200 x 1800 (
Image Aspect Ratios
4:3, 16:9
4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels
Fine, normal
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing
Focus
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Autofocus Modes
Center Single Face Detection Live View
Single Live View
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus
Optics
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range
26 - 130 mm
38 - 136 mm
Optical Zoom
5x
3.6x
Maximum Aperture
f/3.2 - 6.5
f/3.1 - 6.7
Min Normal Focus Distance
50 cm
30 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance
10 cm
5 cm
Image Stabilization
Screen
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Screen Type
Fixed
Fixed
Screen Technology
TFT-LCD
Touch Screen
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
Screen Size
2.70"
2.50"
Screen Resolution
230k dot
230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Viewfinder
Shutter
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Min Shutter Speed
4 sec
8 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)
1/2000 sec
1/2000 sec
Flash
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes
Auto On Off Red-eye Fill-in Slow Syncro
Flash Range
3.60 m
External Flash Connectivity
Exposure
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Exposure Metering Modes
Multi Center-weighted Spot
Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation
±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing
Video
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Video Formats
Motion JPEG
Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution
1280 x 720
640 x 480
Unlimited Video Recording
Terminals
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
USB Speed
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output
Speaker
Built-in Microphone
Mono
Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Connectivity
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth
Environmental
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Environmental Sealing
Physical
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Dimensions
96 x 59 x 29 mm (3.78 x 2.32 x 1.14")
92 x 67 x 28 mm (3.62 x 2.64 x 1.1")
Weight (inc. batteries)
160 g (0.35 lb / 5.64 oz)
169 g (0.37 lb / 5.96 oz)
Power and Storage
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Battery Pack
2 x AA
2 x AA
Battery Life
200 shots
Internal Storage
17 MB
19 MB
External Storage
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
Single Slot: SD/SDHC
Other
Nikon Coolpix L31
Nikon Coolpix L21
Self Timer
Yes (10 secs)
Orientation Sensor
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