Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W
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Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced February 2010
- Previous Model is Nikon L100
- Refreshed by Nikon L120
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Launched May 2010
- Other Name is WB5500
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Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L110 (12MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L110 was introduced 2 months prior to the HZ50W and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L110 being a Compact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the L110 scores vs the HZ50W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L110 and Samsung HZ50W. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L110 Gallery and Samsung HZ50W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Samsung HZ50W
| L110 | HZ50W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Nikon L110
| HZ50W | L110 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | More exact focus |
Common features in the Nikon L110 and Samsung HZ50W
| L110 | HZ50W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2010 | May 2010 | Same generation | |
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L110 enjoys outside measurements of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Samsung HZ50W has measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the L110 vs the HZ50W.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and HZ50W is 77 and 70 respectively.
Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the L110 and HZ50W.
As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung HZ50W to result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively.
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Nikon L110 vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L110 | Samsung HZ50W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Samsung HZ50W |
| Also referred to as | - | WB5500 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2010-02-03 | 2010-05-03 |
| Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 13.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 406 gr (0.90 pounds) | 426 gr (0.94 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | 4 x AA | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $280 | $250 |