Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon L32

In this article, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z270 versus Nikon L32, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and L32 (20MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and L32 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The EX-Z270 was released 7 years before the L32 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-Z270 scores vs the L32 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 & Nikon Coolpix L32. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery & Nikon L32 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z270 offers outside dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Nikon L32 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z270 versus the L32.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and L32 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and L32.

As you have seen, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z270 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Nikon L32 will show more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.