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Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P950 front
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand 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
  • Replaced the Nikon L100
  • Successor is Nikon L120
Nikon P950
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
  • Announced January 2020
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are built by Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and P950 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L110 was introduced 11 years prior to the P950 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon L110 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the L110 scores versus the P950 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Nikon P950

 L110 P950 

Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the Nikon L110

 P950 L110 
AnnouncedJanuary 2020February 2010Newer by 120 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Nikon P950

 L110 P950 
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon L110 has external measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Nikon P950 has specifications of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") and a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the L110 versus the P950.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L110 and P950 is 77 and 52 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The pic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and P950.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon P950 to give more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged L110 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 Portrait photography features
Nikon P950 Portrait photography features
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
57
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P950 as a Street photography camera
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
53
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than average (1,005 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L110 Sports photography features
Nikon P950 Sports photography features
34
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
54
excellent zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L110 Travel photography advice
Nikon P950 Travel photography advice
54
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
long zoom (420mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
supports bluetooth
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (2000mm)
heavier than average (1,005 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography features
Nikon P950 Landscape photography features
35
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
55
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P950 Vlogging highlights
25
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
59
quite wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has mic jack
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
heavier than average (1,005 grams)
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon P950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Nikon P950
 Nikon Coolpix L110Nikon Coolpix P950
General Information
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix L110 Nikon Coolpix P950
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-02-03 2020-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 90 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 300 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 13.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 406 gr (0.90 lbs) 1005 gr (2.22 lbs)
Dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 290 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $280 $797