Nikon L32 vs Sony W830

Here, we are analyzing the Nikon L32 vs Sony W830, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the L32 (20MP) and the W830 (20MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L32 was unveiled 13 months later than the W830 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the L32 grades versus the W830 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L32 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The full galleries are available at Nikon L32 Gallery and Sony W830 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L32 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Sony W830 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Nikon L32 vs Sony W830 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the L32 compared to the W830.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L32 and W830 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the L32 and W830.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The younger L32 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.