Updated (February, 2011): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix S2990 vs Nikon Coolpix L120

Fujifilm FinePix S2990

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Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S2990

Viewfinder
Great viewfinder
Digital
Nikon Coolpix L110

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix L110

We are not aware of any reasons to consider buying the Nikon Coolpix L110 over the Fujifilm FinePix S2990.

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S2990

Aperture Wider aperture f/3.1 vs f/3.5
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At its widest zoom, the S2990's lens captures marginally more light (0.4 f-stops)
Zoom More zoom 18x vs 15x
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More than 40% more zoom
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
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Advantages of the Nikon L110

Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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2x higher resolution screen
Macro focus Better macro capability 1 cm vs 2 cm
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Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.7 MP
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Almost the same
Weight Slightly lighter 406 g vs 437 g
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Around 10% lighter
Thickness Slightly thinner 3.1" vs 3.2"
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Almost the same
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S2990 Fujifilm FinePix S2990
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Nikon Coolpix L110 Nikon Coolpix L110
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
S2990:2 cm
L110:1 cm
Thickness Quite thick Help
S2990:3.2"
L110:3.1"
Weight Heavy Help
S2990:437 g
L110:406 g
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Size Large Help
S2990:110x73x81 mm
L110:109x74x78 mm
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
S2990:1.2 fps
L110:1 fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
S2990:110x73x81 mm
L110:109x74x78 mm
Weight Light weight Help
S2990:437 g
L110:406 g
Thickness Thin Help
S2990:3.2"
L110:3.1"
External flash No external flash support Help
Less expandable
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
8 seconds
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Zoom Poor zoom Help
S2990:18x
L110:15x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120

Super zoom

$180 - $229

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$136 - $179

Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Fujifilm FinePix S4050

Fujifilm FinePix S4050

Super zoom

Zoom Has much more zoom
Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Travel zoom

$130 - $245

Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810

Super zoom

$250 - $265

Zoom Has significantly more zoom
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Super zoom

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Zoom Has much more zoom
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Fujifilm FinePix S1880

Fujifilm FinePix S1880

Super zoom

Weight Is slightly lighter
Light sensitivity (boost) Slightly lower boost light sensitivity

Fujifilm FinePix S2990 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix S3350

Fujifilm FinePix S3350

Super zoom

Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Zoom Significantly more zoom
Size Larger
Weight Heavier
Fujifilm FinePix S3250

Fujifilm FinePix S3250

Super zoom

Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Zoom More zoom
Size Larger
Weight Heavier

Nikon Coolpix L110 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix P100

Nikon Coolpix P100

Super zoom

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Zoom Significantly more zoom
Size Larger
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO
Nikon Coolpix P90

Nikon Coolpix P90

Super zoom

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Size Larger

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