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Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix L32 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Key Specs

Nikon L32
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2015
Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Introduced August 2010
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Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Nikon L32 versus Nikon S1100pj, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and S1100pj (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L32 was released 4 years later than the S1100pj and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the L32 matches up versus the S1100pj with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Nikon S1100pj

 L32 S1100pj 
IntroducedJanuary 2015August 2010More recent by 54 months
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Nikon L32

 S1100pj L32 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon L32 and Nikon S1100pj

 L32 S1100pj 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L32 comes with outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Nikon S1100pj has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the L32 vs the S1100pj.

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L32 and S1100pj is 93 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj top view buttons comparison

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The visual below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the L32 and S1100pj.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon L32 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher L32 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj sensor size comparison

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon L32
Portrait photography with Nikon S1100pj
38
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L32 Street photography info
Nikon S1100pj Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others in class (164g)
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition (180g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L32 Sports photography details
Nikon S1100pj Sports photography details
47
built in image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
great battery pack (320 shots)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L32 Travel photography advice
Nikon S1100pj Travel photography advice
71
great battery pack (320 shots)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
decently wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (164g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
61
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (180 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L32 Landscape photography details
Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography details
48
decently wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
great battery pack (320 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L32 Vlogging info
Nikon S1100pj Vlogging info
66
decently wide (26mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection focus
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than others in class (164 grams)
29
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
heavier than competition (180 grams)
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Nikon L32 vs Nikon S1100pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L32 and Nikon S1100pj
 Nikon Coolpix L32Nikon Coolpix S1100pj
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix L32 Nikon Coolpix S1100pj
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2015-01-14 2010-08-17
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 5152 x 3864 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.5 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.30 m 3.50 m
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 164 grams (0.36 lbs) 180 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 320 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (10 secs) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $120 $399