Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1
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Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase 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
- Older Model is Nikon L100
- Later Model is Nikon L120
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
- Released February 2009

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon L110 and Ricoh CX1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and CX1 (9MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The L110 was brought out 12 months after the CX1 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the L110 grades vs the CX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Ricoh CX1. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L110 Gallery & Ricoh CX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Ricoh CX1
L110 | CX1 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Nikon L110
CX1 | L110 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L110 and Ricoh CX1
L110 | CX1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon L110 provides 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) while the Ricoh CX1 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L110 and Ricoh CX1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the L110 versus the CX1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and CX1 is 77 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and CX1.
As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon L110 to offer you extra detail having its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer L110 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L110 vs Ricoh CX1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L110 | Ricoh CX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Ricoh CX1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-02-03 | 2009-02-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 9 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 13.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 406 grams (0.90 pounds) | 180 grams (0.40 pounds) |
Dimensions | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $280 | $299 |