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Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand 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
  • Older Model is Nikon L100
  • Renewed by Nikon L120
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternate Name is X-935
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Nikon L110 versus Olympus FE-5020, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the FE-5020 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L110 was launched 7 months after the FE-5020 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the L110 grades vs the FE-5020 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Olympus FE-5020

 L110 FE-5020 
LaunchedFebruary 2010July 2009Newer by 7 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Nikon L110

 FE-5020 L110 

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Olympus FE-5020

 L110 FE-5020 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L110 enjoys physical dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5020 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the L110 and the FE-5020.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L110 and FE-5020 is 77 and 95 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and FE-5020.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you would want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher L110 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon L110
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5020
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manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography factors
Olympus FE-5020 Street photography factors
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
60
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (137 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L110 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-5020 Sports photography highlights
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great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
24
environment sealing
low max shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L110 Travel photography info
Olympus FE-5020 Travel photography info
54
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
lighter than competition in class (137 grams)
environment sealing
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Landscape photography camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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pretty wide (24mm)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 Vlogging factors
Olympus FE-5020 Vlogging factors
25
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
28
pretty wide (24mm)
lighter than competition in class (137 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic support
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Olympus FE-5020
 Nikon Coolpix L110Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus FE-5020
Also referred to as - X-935
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-03 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/500s
Continuous shooting rate 13.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 406g (0.90 pounds) 137g (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID 4 x AA LI-42B
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $280 $160