Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700
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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
- Released February 2010
- Replaced the Nikon L100
- Successor is Nikon L120
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
- 232g - 110 x 64 x 35mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Superseded the Nikon S9500
- Renewed by Nikon S9900

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Overview
The following is a detailed review of the Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and S9700 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The L110 was released 5 years before the S9700 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the L110 matches up vs the S9700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Nikon Coolpix S9700. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon L110 Gallery & Nikon S9700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Nikon S9700
L110 | S9700 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the Nikon L110
S9700 | L110 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 48 months |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L110 and Nikon S9700
L110 | S9700 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 has got external measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Nikon S9700 has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the L110 compared to the S9700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and S9700 is 77 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and S9700.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S9700 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged L110 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L110 vs Nikon S9700 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L110 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-03 | 2014-02-07 |
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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 25-750mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.7-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 13.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/30/25p) 320 x 240 (240p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 406 gr (0.90 lb) | 232 gr (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 110 x 64 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 300 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $280 | $350 |