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Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Older Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX230 HS
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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Superseded the Nikon L100
  • Updated by Nikon L120
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Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Canon SX210 IS versus Nikon L110, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the L110 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was unveiled 5 months after the L110 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX210 IS matches up vs the L110 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Nikon L110

 SX210 IS L110 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Canon SX210 IS

 L110 SX210 IS 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Nikon L110

 SX210 IS L110 
LaunchedJune 2010February 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS comes with outer dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 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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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX210 IS and the L110.

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX210 IS and L110 is 90 and 77 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The image below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX210 IS and L110.

All in all, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX210 IS to provide extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Portrait photography features
Nikon L110 Portrait photography features
38
focusing manually
good megapixels (14MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Street photography info
Nikon L110 Street photography info
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (220g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Sports photography factors
Nikon L110 Sports photography factors
43
long zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX210 IS
Travel photography with Nikon L110
68
lighter than competition in class (220g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (392mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
54
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
no Timelapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography info
Nikon L110 Landscape photography info
48
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
35
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX210 IS as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L110 as a Vlogging camera
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (220 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
25
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
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Canon SX210 IS vs Nikon L110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and Nikon L110
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISNikon Coolpix L110
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Nikon Coolpix L110
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-06-16 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 13.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 220g (0.49 lb) 406g (0.90 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 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 ID NB-5L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $226 $280