Nikon L110 vs Nikon S33

Here, we are evaluating the Nikon L110 versus Nikon S33, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by Nikon. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the S33 (13MP) is fairly similar but the L110 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") offer different sensor sizes.

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The L110 was revealed 6 years earlier than the S33 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the L110 matches up vs the S33 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Nikon Coolpix S33. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L110 Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon L110 provides exterior measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Nikon S33 has specifications of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the L110 against the S33.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and S33 is 77 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and S33.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The L110 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Nikon S33 will offer greater detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older L110 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.