Canon IXUS 165 vs Nikon L32

The following is a complete overview of the Canon IXUS 165 and Nikon L32, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the IXUS 165 (20MP) and the L32 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The IXUS 165 was revealed at a similar time to the L32 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the IXUS 165 scores versus the L32 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon IXUS 165 & Nikon Coolpix L32. The full galleries are available at Canon IXUS 165 Gallery & Nikon L32 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon IXUS 165 comes with outer measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon L32 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the IXUS 165 and the L32.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the IXUS 165 and L32 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the IXUS 165 and L32.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you may want to factor the age of the products into consideration.