Nikon L22 vs Sony HX99

The following is a thorough overview of the Nikon L22 versus Sony HX99, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L22 (12MP) and HX99 (18MP) and the L22 (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) possess totally different sensor size.

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The L22 was unveiled 9 years earlier than the HX99 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the L22 grades against the HX99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L22 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The full galleries are available at Nikon L22 Gallery & Sony HX99 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Nikon L22 provides physical dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Sony HX99 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the L22 versus the HX99.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the L22 and HX99 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L22 and HX99.

To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The L22 having a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony HX99 will resolve more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged L22 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.