First introduced in February, 2011, Nikon Coolpix L120 is a 14 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor. Nikon replaced the older Nikon L110 with Coolpix L120. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon L120 with Nikon L110
Nikon L120 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
Sensor resolution of Nikon L120 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.
Nikon L120 has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Nikon Coolpix L120 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
| Pros |
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| Built-in Wireless |
| AF Face Detection |
| 1.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Long Battery Life: 330 shots |
| 25 mm Wide Angle Lens |
| Sensor-shift Image Stabilization |
| 921k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| 3.1 Lens at Wide |
| 9 Focus Points |
| 2 AE Bracketing Range |
| Cons |
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| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| No External Flash |
| Slow Lens at Wide: F3.1 |
| Slow Continuous Shooting: 921 fps |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Full HD Video |
| No Built-in Viewfinder |
| No Manual Exposure Mode |
| Slow Lens at Tele: F5.8 |
| Type Scores |
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Nikon Coolpix L120 has an Overall Score of 40/100 and ranked #393 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #790 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Coolpix L120 with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | Coolpix L120 | Dimensions | Coolpix L120 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nikon L110 | 406 g | 431 g | 109 x 74 x 78 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon L820 | 470 g | 431 g | 111 x 76 x 85 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon L810 | 430 g | 431 g | 111 x 76 x 83 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon L840 | 538 g | 431 g | 114 x 89 x 96 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon L830 | 508 g | 431 g | 110 x 76 x 91 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Canon SX530 HS | 442 g | 431 g | 120 x 82 x 92 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon B500 | 541 g | 431 g | 114 x 78 x 95 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
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Nikon D3200 | 505 g | 431 g | 125 x 96 x 77 mm | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | Coolpix L120 |
| Announced | February, 2011 |
| Body Type | Compact |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | fixed lens |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | |
| Number of Lenses | 0 |
| Macro Focus Range | 1 |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Resolution | 921k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 1.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 6.00 |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62 mm |
| Sensor Area | 28.5 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 14 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max Native ISO | 6400 |
| Min Native ISO | 80 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Video Formats | Motion JPEG |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 330 shots |
| Battery Type | AA |
| Battery Model | 4 x AA |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 431 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 110 x 77 x 78 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
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