Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon L110 and Olympus TG-850 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and TG-850 iHS (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L110 was revealed 5 years prior to the TG-850 iHS which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the L110 grades against the TG-850 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L110 and Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L110 Gallery and Olympus TG-850 iHS Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 enjoys outside measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Olympus TG-850 iHS has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Nikon L110 and Olympus TG-850 iHS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the L110 vs the TG-850 iHS.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and TG-850 iHS is 77 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the L110 and TG-850 iHS.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-850 iHS to result in more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged L110 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.