Nikon L32 vs Sony T99

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Nikon L32 and Sony T99, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and T99 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L32 was released 4 years after the T99 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the L32 scores vs the T99 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L32 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L32 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L32 enjoys exterior 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) and the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon L32 and Sony T99 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the L32 versus the T99.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L32 and T99 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L32 and T99.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Nikon L32 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern L32 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.