Nikon L110 vs Nikon S800c

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon L110 vs Nikon S800c, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and S800c (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L110 was brought out 4 years before the S800c which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the L110 matches up vs the S800c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Nikon Coolpix S800c. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L110 Gallery & Nikon S800c Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 features outside measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Nikon S800c has measurements of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the L110 against the S800c.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and S800c is 77 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The pic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the L110 and S800c.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S800c to deliver greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged L110 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.