Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11

Here is a extended overview of the Nikon L110 and Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L110 was announced 17 months prior to the SZ-11 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the L110 matches up vs the SZ-11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 and Olympus SZ-11. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L110 Gallery and Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon L110 enjoys outer 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 Olympus SZ-11 has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon L110 and Olympus SZ-11 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the L110 compared to the SZ-11.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and SZ-11 is 77 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The graphic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the L110 and SZ-11.

Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus SZ-11 to show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older L110 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.