Nikon L32 vs Sony W810
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Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2015
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced January 2014
Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Nikon L32 versus Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the L32 (20MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L32 was launched 13 months later than the W810 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the L32 scores versus the W810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L32 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L32 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Sony W810
L32 | W810 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2014 | More recent by 13 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Nikon L32
W810 | L32 |
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Common features in the Nikon L32 and Sony W810
L32 | W810 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L32 features external 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 W810 has sizing of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check the Nikon L32 versus Sony W810 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the L32 versus the W810.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L32 and W810 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L32 and W810.
As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern L32 should have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Nikon L32 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L32 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L32 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2015-01-14 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.30 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | - | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | 164g (0.36 lb) | 111g (0.24 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 photos | 200 photos |
Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $120 | $100 |