Nikon L110 vs Nikon S640
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S640 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
- Launched February 2010
- Old Model is Nikon L100
- Replacement is Nikon L120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 130g - 91 x 55 x 21mm
- Released August 2009
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Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon L110 and Nikon S640, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the S640 (12MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe L110 was introduced 7 months after the S640 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the L110 scores vs the S640 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Nikon Coolpix S640. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L110 Gallery & Nikon S640 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Nikon S640
| L110 | S640 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2010 | August 2009 | More modern by 7 months | |
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S640 over the Nikon L110
| S640 | L110 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon L110 and Nikon S640
| L110 | S640 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon L110 vs Nikon S640 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L110 provides exterior dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Nikon S640 has sizing of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the L110 and the S640.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and S640 is 77 and 96 respectively.
Nikon L110 vs Nikon S640 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The pic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L110 and S640.
As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should take the age of the cameras into account. The younger L110 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S640 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L110 | Nikon Coolpix S640 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Nikon Coolpix S640 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-02-03 | 2009-08-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | Expeed |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/2.7-6.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 13.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 406 gr (0.90 pounds) | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 91 x 55 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $280 | $225 |