Nikon AW110 vs Nikon L110

Here, we will be matching up the Nikon AW110 versus Nikon L110, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the AW110 (16MP) and L110 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was revealed 3 years later than the L110 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the AW110 matches up vs the L110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix AW110 & Nikon Coolpix L110. The full galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery & Nikon L110 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon AW110 enjoys outer measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon L110 has specifications of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

Examine the Nikon AW110 versus Nikon L110 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the AW110 compared to the L110.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AW110 and L110 is 92 and 77 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the AW110 and L110.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon AW110 to give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern AW110 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.