Canon SX280 HS vs Nikon L110

Here, we will be looking at the Canon SX280 HS and Nikon L110, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the L110 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was announced 3 years later than the L110 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX280 HS scores against the L110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS & Nikon Coolpix L110. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery & Nikon L110 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS features outside dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon L110 has proportions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX280 HS and Nikon L110 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX280 HS and the L110.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX280 HS and L110 is 91 and 77 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The photograph below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX280 HS and L110.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer SX280 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.