Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Nikon L110

Lets examine more closely at the Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Nikon L110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 500 HS (12MP) and the L110 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 500 HS was manufactured 13 months after the L110 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the ELPH 500 HS grades versus the L110 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 500 HS and Nikon Coolpix L110. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 500 HS Gallery and Nikon L110 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 500 HS features outer measurements of 101mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Nikon L110 has measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Nikon L110 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 500 HS and the L110.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 500 HS and L110 is 94 and 77 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 500 HS and L110.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent ELPH 500 HS should have a benefit in sensor technology.