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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 front
Portability
55
Imaging
52
Features
80
Overall
63

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Succeeded the Nikon L100
  • New Model is Nikon L120
Panasonic FZ1000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-400mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
  • 831g - 137 x 99 x 131mm
  • Launched June 2014
  • Successor is Panasonic FZ2500
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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Nikon L110 versus Panasonic FZ1000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and FZ1000 (20MP) and the L110 (1/2.3") and FZ1000 (1") provide different sensor measurements.

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The L110 was brought out 5 years before the FZ1000 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon L110 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the L110 grades versus the FZ1000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Panasonic FZ1000

 L110 FZ1000 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ1000 over the Nikon L110

 FZ1000 L110 
LaunchedJune 2014February 2010Newer by 53 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Panasonic FZ1000

 L110 FZ1000 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon L110 has outside measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ1000 has sizing of 137mm x 99mm x 131mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 5.2") having a weight of 831 grams (1.83 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the L110 versus the FZ1000.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and FZ1000 is 77 and 55 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and FZ1000.

All in all, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The L110 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Panasonic FZ1000 will offer extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged L110 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon L110
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ1000
21
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
71
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography info
Panasonic FZ1000 Street photography info
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
71
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L110
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ1000
34
incredible zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
67
excellent zoom range (25-400mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
supports tracking focus
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L110
Travel photography with Panasonic FZ1000
54
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
long zoom (420mm)
no Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (400mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FZ1000 Landscape photography info
35
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
65
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon L110
Vlogging with Panasonic FZ1000
25
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
66
decently wide (25mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Nikon L110 vs Panasonic FZ1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Panasonic FZ1000
 Nikon Coolpix L110Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix L110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-03 2014-06-12
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 25600
Minimum native ISO 80 125
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-400mm (16.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-4.0
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 13.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 13.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 3840x2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p) 1280x720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 406 gr (0.90 lb) 831 gr (1.83 lb)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 137 x 99 x 131mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 5.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 64
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 517
Other
Battery life - 360 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA DMW-BLC12PP
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $280 $800