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Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Olympus SZ-11 front
Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push 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
  • Replacement is Nikon L120
Olympus SZ-11
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Olympus SZ-11

 L110 SZ-11 

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the Nikon L110

 SZ-11 L110 
AnnouncedJuly 2011February 2010Fresher by 17 months

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Olympus SZ-11

 L110 SZ-11 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison

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).

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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.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 size comparison

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

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison

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.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon L110
Portrait photography with Olympus SZ-11
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
33
good megapixels (14MP)
has face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon L110
Street photography with Olympus SZ-11
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (226g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L110 Sports photography details
Olympus SZ-11 Sports photography details
34
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
43
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (200 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L110
Travel photography with Olympus SZ-11
54
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (420mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
lighter than average in class (226 grams)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon L110
Landscape photography with Olympus SZ-11
35
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
40
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 Vlogging information
Olympus SZ-11 Vlogging information
25
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
31
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (226g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Olympus SZ-11
 Nikon Coolpix L110Olympus SZ-11
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus SZ-11
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-02-03 2011-07-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 13.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 406g (0.90 pounds) 226g (0.50 pounds)
Dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6")
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 life - 200 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $280 $253