Nikon L110 vs Panasonic ZS5

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon L110 and Panasonic ZS5, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the ZS5 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L110 was manufactured 4 months before the ZS5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the L110 scores versus the ZS5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L110 Gallery & Panasonic ZS5 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon L110 features physical measurements 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 Panasonic ZS5 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the L110 compared to the ZS5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and ZS5 is 77 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The visual here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the L110 and ZS5.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you should really consider the launch date of the products into consideration.