Nikon Coolpix L22 - Digicams in the modern smartphone era

In this video, I am showcasing this 16 year old Nikon Coolpix L22 and what it can do. There are a handful of sample photos with side-by-side comparisons with my Pixel 9 Pro. In 2026, is there any reason to use a compact digicam like this? How does it compare with a modern flagship smartphone? Watch to find out. ----- If you want to see more photos from this camera and others like it, check out r/VintageDigitalCameras on Reddit. There is a great community of vintage digicam lovers there! ----- 0:00 Intro and settings 2:30 Video sample 3:00 Photo samples 8:55 Conclusions and outro