Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110
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Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Superseded the Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Superseded the Nikon L100
- New Model is Nikon L120

Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Overview
Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon SX530 HS and Nikon L110, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and L110 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX530 HS was introduced 4 years later than the L110 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L110 being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX530 HS matches up versus the L110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Nikon Coolpix L110. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Nikon L110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Nikon L110
SX530 HS | L110 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 60 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Canon SX530 HS
L110 | SX530 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Nikon L110
SX530 HS | L110 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX530 HS offers exterior measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Nikon L110 has sizing of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX530 HS and Nikon L110 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS versus the L110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX530 HS and L110 is 69 and 77 respectively.

Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX530 HS and L110.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX530 HS to resolve extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX530 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

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Canon SX530 HS vs Nikon L110 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Nikon Coolpix L110 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-01-06 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.6 frames/s | 13.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 442 grams (0.97 lb) | 406 grams (0.90 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 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 | 210 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $379 | $280 |