Nikon B700 vs Nikon L120

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon B700 and Nikon L120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both offered by Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and L120 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The B700 was revealed 5 years later than the L120 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon B700 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L120 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the B700 grades against the L120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix B700 and Nikon Coolpix L120. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon B700 Gallery and Nikon L120 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon B700 comes with outer dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Nikon L120 has measurements of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the B700 vs the L120.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the B700 and L120 is 65 and 75 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The visual below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and L120.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon B700 to give you extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger B700 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.