Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110
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Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 291g - 111 x 73 x 44mm
- Revealed June 2013
- Replaced the Canon SX150 IS
- Refreshed by Canon SX170 IS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
- Announced February 2010
- Replaced the Nikon L100
- Replacement is Nikon L120
Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX160 IS and Nikon L110, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX160 IS (16MP) and L110 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX160 IS was released 3 years after the L110 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX160 IS scores versus the L110 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX160 IS and Nikon Coolpix L110. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX160 IS Gallery and Nikon L110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX160 IS over the Nikon L110
SX160 IS | L110 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 42 months | |
Manually focus | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Canon SX160 IS
L110 | SX160 IS | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX160 IS and Nikon L110
SX160 IS | L110 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX160 IS has external measurements of 111mm x 73mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") having a weight of 291 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Nikon L110 has measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX160 IS and Nikon L110 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the SX160 IS and the L110.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX160 IS and L110 is 86 and 77 respectively.
Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX160 IS and L110.
As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX160 IS to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger SX160 IS will have an advantage in sensor technology.
Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX160 IS vs Nikon L110 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Nikon Coolpix L110 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-06-21 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-448mm (16.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 13.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 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 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 291g (0.64 pounds) | 406g (0.90 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 73 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 380 photos | - |
Form 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 recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $199 | $280 |