Nikon S9300
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Nikon L120
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9300

Best price $249
  • Weighs a lot less than the L120 7.6 oz vs 15.3 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 14 in³ vs 42 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $249 vs $394
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 14.1 MP
  • Newer camera February 2012 vs February 2011
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging L120 does not have GPS
  • Has 3D capture capabilities L120 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L120

Best price
$394
  • 65% more battery life 330 shots vs 200 shots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Has panorama image capture S9300 does not have panorama

What the Nikon S9300 and Nikon L120 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9300 and the Nikon L120

  • No HDR processing
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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