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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Olympus TG-820 iHS front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Key Specs

Nikon L110
(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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Old Model is Nikon L100
  • Successor is Nikon L120
Olympus TG-820 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The L110 was launched 24 months before the TG-820 iHS which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the L110 matches up against the TG-820 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Olympus TG-820 iHS

 L110 TG-820 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Nikon L110

 TG-820 iHS L110 
RevealedFebruary 2012February 2010More recent by 24 months
Screen resolution1030k460kCrisper screen (+570k dot)

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Olympus TG-820 iHS

 L110 TG-820 iHS 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon L110 provides external dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Olympus TG-820 iHS has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the L110 against the TG-820 iHS.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L110 and TG-820 iHS is 77 and 92 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and TG-820 iHS.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older L110 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-820 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
27
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography features
Olympus TG-820 iHS Street photography features
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L110
Sports photography with Olympus TG-820 iHS
34
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
max fps low (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (220 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L110 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-820 iHS Travel photography advice
54
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (420mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
weather sealing
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery (220 shots)
low MP (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-820 iHS Landscape photography info
35
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
38
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (220 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-820 iHS as a Vlogging camera
25
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing mic jack
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Nikon L110 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Olympus TG-820 iHS
 Nikon Coolpix L110Olympus TG-820 iHS
General Information
Brand Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus TG-820 iHS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2010-02-03 2012-02-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 TruePic VI
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 1,030k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 13.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 406g (0.90 lb) 206g (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 - 220 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $280 $500