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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
77
Imaging
34
Features
28
Overall
31
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Succeeded the Nikon L100
  • Replacement is Nikon L120
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon L110 and Panasonic FH6, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L110 was launched 23 months earlier than the FH6 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the L110 matches up vs the FH6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Panasonic FH6

 L110 FH6 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Nikon L110

 FH6 L110 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2010Newer by 23 months

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Panasonic FH6

 L110 FH6 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon L110 enjoys outside dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH6 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the L110 vs the FH6.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and FH6 is 77 and 96 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the L110 and FH6.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH6 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged L110 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH6 Street photography advice
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (119 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L110 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FH6 Sports photography advice
33
amazing zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
good battery life (280 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L110
Travel photography with Panasonic FH6
54
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (420mm)
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
good battery life (280 per charge)
lighter than competitors in class (119 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH6 Landscape photography highlights
34
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
41
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
good battery life (280 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 Vlogging information
Panasonic FH6 Vlogging information
25
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone jack
32
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (119g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Panasonic FH6
 Nikon Coolpix L110Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix L110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-03 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 13.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 406 grams (0.90 pounds) 119 grams (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 280 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $280 $129