Nikon L32 vs Samsung TL205

Let's look closer at the Nikon L32 vs Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L32 was introduced 5 years later than the TL205 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the L32 scores versus the TL205 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L32 & Samsung TL205. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L32 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon L32 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Nikon L32 vs Samsung TL205 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the L32 against the TL205.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L32 and TL205 is 93 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L32 and TL205.

As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L32 to provide more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent L32 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.