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Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
22
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A1400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Key Specs

Canon A1400
(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 June 2013
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
  • Old Model is Nikon L100
  • Renewed by Nikon L120
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon A1400 and Nikon L110, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and L110 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was unveiled 3 years after the L110 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the A1400 matches up vs the L110 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Nikon L110

 A1400 L110 
ReleasedJune 2013February 2010More modern by 42 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Canon A1400

 L110 A1400 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1400 and Nikon L110

 A1400 L110 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A1400 features external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon L110 has proportions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A1400 against the L110.

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the A1400 and L110 is 93 and 77 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1400 and L110.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon A1400 to show greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher A1400 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 sensor size comparison

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1400 Portrait photography details
Nikon L110 Portrait photography details
35
megapixel count good (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L110 as a Street photography camera
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1400 Sports photography highlights
Nikon L110 Sports photography highlights
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megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery (150 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
34
incredible zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1400 Travel photography features
Nikon L110 Travel photography features
62
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery (150 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long zoom (420mm)
missing Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1400 Landscape photography features
Nikon L110 Landscape photography features
33
quite wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery (150 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
35
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L110 as a Vlogging camera
28
quite wide (28mm)
has face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
25
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon L110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1400 and Nikon L110
 Canon PowerShot A1400Nikon Coolpix L110
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot A1400 Nikon Coolpix L110
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-06-21 2010-02-03
Body design 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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 13.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174 grams (0.38 lbs) 406 grams (0.90 lbs)
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 score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 150 images -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $109 $280