Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2011
- Replaced the Nikon L110

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S9200 versus Nikon L120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the L120 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S9200 was released 2 years later than the L120 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L120 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up versus the L120 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 & Nikon Coolpix L120. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery & Nikon L120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Nikon L120
Fujifilm S9200 | L120 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2011 | Fresher by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Fujifilm S9200
L120 | Fujifilm S9200 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Nikon L120
Fujifilm S9200 | L120 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9200 has outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon L120 has measurements of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S9200 versus Nikon L120 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 against the L120.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and L120 is 61 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and L120.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S9200 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S9200 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S9200 vs Nikon L120 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 | Nikon Coolpix L120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S9200 | Nikon Coolpix L120 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2011-02-09 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.1-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 670g (1.48 lb) | 431g (0.95 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 500 photographs | 330 photographs |
Type of battery | AA | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $300 | $300 |