Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST90

Here is a detailed overview of the Nikon L32 versus Samsung ST90, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and ST90 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L32 was manufactured 4 years later than the ST90 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the L32 grades versus the ST90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L32 & Samsung ST90. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L32 Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L32 provides outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST90 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the L32 and the ST90.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L32 and ST90 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L32 and ST90.

As you can tell, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon L32 to result in greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The newer L32 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.