Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310
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![Nikon Coolpix L110 front Nikon Coolpix L110 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-L110/Nikon-L110-front.jpg)
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
- Announced February 2010
- Previous Model is Nikon L100
- Newer Model is Nikon L120
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2011
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Overview
In this write-up, we are reviewing the Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the TG-310 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
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The L110 was announced 11 months prior to the TG-310 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the L110 scores versus the TG-310 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Olympus TG-310. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L110 Gallery & Olympus TG-310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Olympus TG-310
L110 | TG-310 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Nikon L110
TG-310 | L110 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 11 months |
Common features in the Nikon L110 and Olympus TG-310
L110 | TG-310 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 features exterior dimensions 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 Olympus TG-310 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the L110 compared to the TG-310.
![Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 size comparison Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-L110-vs-Olympus-TG-310-size-comparison.jpg)
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L110 and TG-310 is 77 and 94 respectively.
![Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 top view buttons comparison Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-L110-vs-Olympus-TG-310-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and TG-310.
As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus TG-310 to offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older L110 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
![Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 sensor size comparison Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-L110-vs-Olympus-TG-310-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and ViewFinder
![Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-L110-vs-Olympus-TG-310-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-310 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L110 | Olympus TG-310 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Olympus TG-310 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-02-03 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 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 photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 13.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.20 m |
Flash options | 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 406 gr (0.90 pounds) | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Dimensions | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | - | 150 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $280 | $0 |