Nikon L32 vs Sony TX10

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon L32 versus Sony TX10, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and TX10 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L32 was unveiled 3 years later than the TX10 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the L32 matches up against the TX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L32 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L32 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L32 has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Nikon L32 versus Sony TX10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the L32 versus the TX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the L32 and TX10 is 93 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L32 and TX10.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon L32 to produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern L32 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.