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Nikon Coolpix L120 vs Nikon Coolpix L110
Nikon Coolpix L120
Camera summary
The Nikon Coolpix L120, made by Nikon, is a powerful Compact camera. Announced on Feb. 9, 2011.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
2.7 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
3.3 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
1.7 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
2.1 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.3 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
2.0 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon Coolpix L110, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Nikon Coolpix L110
Sensor
This camera has a CCD sensor with a 14 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1280 x 720 with support for the following formats: Motion JPEG.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 330 shots per charge with the included 4 x AA battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Nikon Coolpix L110
Camera summary
The Nikon Coolpix L110, made by Nikon, is a powerful Compact camera. Announced on Feb. 3, 2010. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 6400. Most modern cameras have higher values of ISO, this camera probably won't have the best performance in low light conditions.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
1.4 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
3.3 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
2.1 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.0 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
1.9 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon Coolpix L100, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Nikon Coolpix L100
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Nikon Coolpix L120, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Nikon Coolpix L120
Sensor
This camera has a CCD sensor with a 12 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1280 x 720 with support for the following formats: H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
|---|---|---|
| Af center | Yes |
No |
| Af continuous | No |
No |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
No |
| Af live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
No |
| Af phase detection | No |
No |
| Af selective | No |
No |
| Af single | No |
Yes |
| Af touch | No |
No |
| Af tracking | Yes |
No |
| Number of cross focus points | - | - |
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Connectivity |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| HDMI | Yes |
Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | - | - |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| AF area | No |
No |
| average | No |
No |
| Center weighted | Yes |
Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
Yes |
| partial | No |
No |
| spot | No |
Yes |
General |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| AKA | - | - |
| announced | Feb. 9, 2011 | Feb. 3, 2010 |
| Body type | Compact | Compact |
| brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| msrp | $49.79 | $79.95 |
| model | Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Predecessor model | Nikon Coolpix L110 | Nikon Coolpix L100 |
| Successor model | Nikon Coolpix L120 | |
Lense |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Focal length multiplier | - | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | No |
No |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Number of lenses | - | - |
Other features |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| GPS | - | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| AE bracketing | No |
No |
| Aperture priority | No |
No |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation | No |
No |
| External flash | No |
No |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| Flash range | 6.00 m | n/a |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | No |
No |
| Max continuous shooting | 1.0 fps | 13.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 | 8 |
| Shutter priority | No |
No |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
No |
Physical |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Battery life | 330 shots | 0 shots |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Battery type | AA | AA |
| Crush proof | No |
No |
| Dust proof | No |
No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
No |
| Freeze proof | No |
No |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 77 x 78mm | 109 x 74 x 78mm |
| Shock proof | No |
No |
| Water proof | No |
No |
| Weight | 431 grs | 406 grs |
Screen |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Screen resolution | 921 | 460 |
| Screen size | - | - |
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Touch screen | No |
No |
Sensor |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Max image resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | No |
No |
| Sensor area | - | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 14 | 12 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Headphone port |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| Headphone port | No |
No |
| Max video resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone port | No |
No |
| Video formats | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Viewfinder |
Nikon Coolpix L120 | Nikon Coolpix L110 |
| viewfinder | - | - |
| viewfinder coverage | - | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - | - |
| viewfinder resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |