Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F
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Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2011
- Replaced the Nikon L110
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Introduced January 2014
Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Nikon L120 and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the L120 (14MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe L120 was introduced 3 years earlier than the WB1100F which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon L120 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the L120 scores versus the WB1100F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L120 & Samsung WB1100F. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L120 Gallery & Samsung WB1100F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Samsung WB1100F
L120 | WB1100F | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Nikon L120
WB1100F | L120 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | February 2011 | More modern by 35 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Nikon L120 and Samsung WB1100F
L120 | WB1100F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L120 enjoys physical measurements of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon L120 and Samsung WB1100F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the L120 versus the WB1100F.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the L120 and WB1100F is 75 and 67 respectively.
Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the L120 and WB1100F.
Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB1100F to resolve greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged L120 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L120 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Samsung WB1100F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L120 | Samsung WB1100F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-02-09 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 431 gr (0.95 pounds) | 512 gr (1.13 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") |
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 life | 330 images | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $300 | $250 |