Updated (February, 2011): Compare the Nikon Coolpix L120 vs Olympus SP-610 UZ

Nikon Coolpix L110

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix L110

Light sensitivity (boost)
High ISO (boost)
6,400 ISO
Olympus SP-600 UZ

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Runner-up

Olympus SP-600 UZ

Reasons to buy the Olympus SP-600 UZ

Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
10 fps

differences

Advantages of the Nikon L110

Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Size Smaller 109x74x78 mm vs 110x90x91 mm
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More than 30% smaller
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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2x higher resolution screen
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 6,400 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Shutter lag Slightly less shutter lag 220 ms vs 460 ms
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2.1x less delay when taking photos
Thickness Thinner 3.1" vs 3.6"
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More than 10% thinner
Weight Lighter 406 g vs 455 g
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More than 10% lighter
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
Longest exposure Longer exposures 8s vs 1/2s
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16x longer exposures
Nikon Coolpix L110 Learn more about
the Nikon L110

Advantages of the Olympus SP-600 UZ

Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 10 fps vs 1 fps
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10x faster continuous shooting
Lowest price Slightly cheaper $226.69 vs $252.64
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The best price we've seen is $26 cheaper (more than 10% less)
Olympus SP-600 UZ Learn more about
the Olympus SP-600 UZ
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix L110 Nikon Coolpix L110
54 vs 46
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Olympus SP-600 UZ Olympus SP-600 UZ
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Nikon Coolpix L110.

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Uses Travel score Travel
On holiday or vacation
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Fast action, sometimes indoors
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Features Low light image quality Low light image quality
Lack of noise, sharp details
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Color accuracy Color accuracy
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Autofocus peformance Still image focusing
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Autofocus performance Video focusing
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Manual controls Manual settings
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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
1 cm
Thickness Quite thick Help
L110:3.1"
SP-600 UZ:3.6"
Weight Heavy Help
L110:406 g
SP-600 UZ:455 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Size Large Help
L110:109x74x78 mm
SP-600 UZ:110x90x91 mm
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.5
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Weight Light weight Help
L110:406 g
SP-600 UZ:455 g
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
L110:$252.64
SP-600 UZ:$226.69
Viewfinder No viewfinders Help
Can only preview photos on the screen
External flash No external flash support Help
Less expandable
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
L110:8s
SP-600 UZ:1/2s
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
Zoom Poor zoom Help
15x
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120

Super zoom

$227 - $230

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$139 - $200

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Travel zoom

$127 - $245

Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Nikon Coolpix P500

Nikon Coolpix P500

Super zoom

$339 - $350

Zoom Has way more more zoom
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Kodak EasyShare Z981

Kodak EasyShare Z981

Super zoom

$270

Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Zoom Has much more zoom
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Olympus SP-610 UZ

Olympus SP-610 UZ

Super zoom

$308

Zoom Has significantly more zoom
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Fujifilm FinePix S1800

Fujifilm FinePix S1800

Super zoom

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Weight Is slightly lighter

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 P80

Nikon Coolpix P80

Super zoom

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Zoom More zoom
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Movie format Lower resolution movies

Olympus SP-600 UZ Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus SP-800 UZ

Olympus SP-800 UZ

Super zoom

$310 - $379

Zoom Much more zoom
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Lowest price More expensive
Sony NEX-5N

Sony NEX-5N

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$599 - $600 body only

$698 - $699 with 18-55mm lens

Sensor size Much larger sensor
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Built-in flash No built-in flash
Lowest price Much more expensive

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Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus SP-600 UZ
Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus SP-600 UZ
Nikon Coolpix L110 Olympus SP-600 UZ

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Siddharth95 Reds (10:14 AM, January 02, 2011)
i gez the l110 is a better buy