Nikon L110 vs Pentax RZ10

Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon L110 and Pentax RZ10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L110 was brought out 17 months before the RZ10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the L110 scores against the RZ10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Pentax Optio RZ10. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L110 Gallery & Pentax RZ10 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L110 offers 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) while the Pentax RZ10 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the L110 vs the RZ10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L110 and RZ10 is 77 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and RZ10.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Pentax RZ10 to give you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged L110 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.