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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Previous Model is Nikon L100
  • Successor is Nikon L120
Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon L110 versus Nikon S6500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are offered by Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and S6500 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The L110 was revealed 3 years before the S6500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the L110 grades against the S6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Nikon S6500

 L110 S6500 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Nikon L110

 S6500 L110 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2010Fresher by 35 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Nikon S6500

 L110 S6500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 features 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) whilst the Nikon S6500 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon L110 versus Nikon S6500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the L110 against the S6500.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L110 and S6500 is 77 and 92 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and S6500.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S6500 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older L110 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 Portrait photography info
Nikon S6500 Portrait photography info
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
supports face detect focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography features
Nikon S6500 Street photography features
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (250g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L110
Sports photography with Nikon S6500
34
amazing zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L110
Travel photography with Nikon S6500
54
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
long zoom (420mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than others (250g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography details
Nikon S6500 Landscape photography details
35
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
50
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S6500 as a Vlogging camera
25
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
34
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (250g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic port
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Nikon S6500
 Nikon Coolpix L110Nikon Coolpix S6500
General Information
Company Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon Coolpix L110 Nikon Coolpix S6500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-03 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 13.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 406 gr (0.90 lbs) 250 gr (0.55 lbs)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $280 $170