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Nikon L120
Superzoom Camera
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Canon SX500 IS
Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L120
Best price
$394
- 69% more battery life 330 shots vs 195 shots
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 461k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 6,400 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
- Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps
- Has panorama image capture SX500 IS does not have panorama
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Nikon COOLPIX L120
What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX500 IS
Best price
$369
$369
- Weighs a little bit less than the L120 12 oz vs 15.3 oz
- Smaller body size 35 in³ vs 42 in³
- Slightly cheaper street price $369 vs $394
- Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 14.1 MP
- Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
- Newer camera August 2012 vs February 2011
- Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 21.0×
- Faster continuous shooting speed 3 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS
What the Nikon L120 and Canon SX500 IS have in common
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
What’s missing from both the Nikon L120 and the Canon SX500 IS
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi -
No flip out viewscreen
