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Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
23
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A1300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
Portability
77
Imaging
34
Features
28
Overall
31

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Key Specs

Canon A1300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Announced February 2012
Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Previous Model is Nikon L100
  • Renewed by Nikon L120
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon A1300 versus Nikon L110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and L110 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was unveiled 2 years after the L110 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the A1300 grades against the L110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Nikon L110

 A1300 L110 
ReleasedFebruary 2012February 2010Newer by 25 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Canon A1300

 L110 A1300 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1300 and Nikon L110

 A1300 L110 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Canon A1300 features exterior dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon L110 has specifications of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the A1300 vs the L110.

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A1300 and L110 is 93 and 77 respectively.

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The picture here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A1300 and L110.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon A1300 to result in more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The younger A1300 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 sensor size comparison

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1300 Portrait photography features
Nikon L110 Portrait photography features
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A1300
Street photography with Nikon L110
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1300 Sports photography features
Nikon L110 Sports photography features
33
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
33
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1300 Travel photography advice
Nikon L110 Travel photography advice
64
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (420mm)
no Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1300 Landscape photography features
Nikon L110 Landscape photography features
33
rather wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
34
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1300 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L110 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (28mm)
comes with face detection focus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
25
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon L110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1300 and Nikon L110
 Canon PowerShot A1300Nikon Coolpix L110
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot A1300 Nikon Coolpix L110
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-02-07 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD 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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 13.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 174g (0.38 lb) 406g (0.90 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1")
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 220 images -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $119 $280