Compare Prices : Nikon Coolpix L18

Review summary: THE CoolPix L18 is fine for novice users but image quality and speed issues can be frustrating.

Pros: Low price, simple interface

Cons: Pictures a little over-sharpened, some visible graininess, can't manually adjust ISO, somewhat sluggish

Verdict: Nikon's CoolPix L18 is a basic, entry-level compact camera that does little to separate itself from the pack. It will be fine for novice users but anyone more discerning will be frustrated by the image quality and speed issues.

Pros: Low price, simple interface

Cons: Pictures a little over-sharpened, some visible graininess, can't manually adjust ISO, somewhat sluggish

Verdict: Nikon's CoolPix L18 is a basic, entry-level compact camera that does little to separate itself from the pack. It will be fine for novice users but anyone more discerning will be frustrated by the image quality and speed issues.

Review summary: Nikon takes on the cameraphone... and wins

Pros: Very simple to use ; Cameraphone-beater ; Clever zoom review function ; Great price

Cons: Control? What control ; Shutter lag ; Eats AA batteries

Verdict: Not a camera for the enthusiast under any circumstances, the Nikon Coolpix L18 has two big things going for it. It's really cheap and really easy. This can be picked up for £80 or less and there are toasters that are more complicated to use than this ...

Review summary: You'll love the speed and ease of use offered by the value-priced Nikon Coolpix L189 camera.

Pros: Large, responsive LCD, Easy menu navigation, Fast continuous-shooting mode, Zoom active during video capture

Cons: Cannot select ISO, Limited options

Verdict: The L18's overall image quality was mixed. On our still life shots, exposure was slightly dark, colors muted, and nothing was really sharp and crisp. Our indoor available light shots had a slight blue cast. However, outdoor and action shots were sharp ...