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Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Older Model is Nikon L100
  • Replacement is Nikon L120
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon L110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L110 was announced 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the L110 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 L110 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Nikon L110

 Galaxy Camera 2 L110 
LaunchedJanuary 2014February 2010More recent by 47 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen size4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution1037k460kClearer screen (+577k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 L110 Galaxy Camera 2 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L110 features outside 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the L110 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 77 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to resolve extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older L110 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 Portrait photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L110 Street photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography info
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competitors (283 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L110
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
34
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
48
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
better than average battery (400 shots)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Travel photography camera
54
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
73
better than average battery (400 shots)
lighter than competitors (283g)
supports bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Landscape photography info
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
52
manual focus
relatively wide (23mm)
very good size screen (4.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (400 CIPA)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon L110
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
25
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
37
relatively wide (23mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone socket
lighter than competitors (283 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
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Nikon L110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Nikon Coolpix L110Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix L110 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-03 2014-01-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 1,037 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 13.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 406g (0.90 lb) 283g (0.62 lb)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 400 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $280 $400