Nikon L110 vs Sony WX500

In this article, we will be comparing the Nikon L110 vs Sony WX500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and WX500 (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L110 was introduced 6 years earlier than the WX500 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the L110 scores against the WX500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L110 Gallery & Sony WX500 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon L110 has physical dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Sony WX500 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Nikon L110 vs Sony WX500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the L110 versus the WX500.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the L110 and WX500 is 77 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L110 and WX500.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony WX500 to provide greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged L110 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.