| Attribute |
Nikon Coolpix L2 × | 
Olympus FE-120 × |
| General | | |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L2 | Olympus FE-120 |
| Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.nikonusa.com/ | http://www.olympusamerica.com/ |
| Model number | L2 | FE-120 |
| Camera format | Compact | Compact |
| Release year (year) | 2006 | 2005 |
| Tripod mount | + | - |
| Length (mm) | 91 | 106 |
| Width (mm) | 26 | 36 |
| Height (mm) | 61 | 56 |
| Weight (g) | 120 | 140 |
| Waterproof | - | - |
| Image Sensor | | |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Effective megapixels (MP) | 6 | 6 |
| Sensor format | 1/2.5 inch | 1/2.5 inch |
| Sensor area (mm²) | 24.71 | 24.71 |
| Sensor width (mm) | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Sensor height (mm) | 4.29 | 4.29 |
| Approximate pixel pitch (micron) | 2.05 | 2.05 |
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 |
| Self-cleaning | - | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - | - |
| Image Capture | | |
| Image resolution | - 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
- 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
- 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
| - 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
- 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
|
| Image file format | - | |
| Continuous-mode (fps) | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Video Capture | | |
| Can take movies | + | + |
| Movie resolution | | |
| Image Storage | | |
| Movie file format | QuickTime | QuickTime Motion JPEG |
| Composite video out | + | - |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | + | - |
| Lens and Optics | | |
| Lens | Nikkor | Olympus Lens |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm) | 38.00 - 116.00 | 38.00 - 114.00 |
| Focal length (actual) (mm) | 2.00 | 9.00 |
| Zoom ratio (x) | 3 | 3 |
| Aperture range (f) | 0.19 - 0.31 | 0.20 - 0.36 |
| Integrated nd filter | - | - |
| Min focus range (cm) | 30 | 60 |
| Macro focus range (cm) | - | 20 - 60 |
| Optical image stabilization | - | - |
| Digital zoom | + | + |
| Digital zoom values (x) | | |
| Auto Focus | | |
| Auto focus | + | + |
| Auto focus type | Includes Face Priority AF | CCD Contrast detection |
| Auto focus assist light | - | - |
| Manual focus | - | - |
| Viewfinder | | |
| Viewfinder | LCD | LCD |
| Focus peaking | - | - |
| Display | | |
| Eye-level viewfinder | - | - |
| Rear display | + | + |
| Rear display size (inch) | 2 | 1.8 |
| Rear display resolution (dots) | 86,000 | 85,000 |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Articulating screen | - | - |
| Max playback zoom (x) | - | 5 |
| Exposure | | |
| Iso settings | Auto, 50-200 | 64 - 320 |
| Auto iso mode | - | - |
| White balance settings | - auto
- cloudy
- daylight
- flash.
- fluorescent
- incandescent
- pre (custom)
| - and fluorescent
- daylight
- overcast
- tungsten
|
| Shutter speed range (s) | 1/1000 - 4 | 1/2000 - 4 |
| Bulb mode | - | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 2.0EV in 0.5EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | 256-segment matrix | Digital ESP multi-pattern |
| Program auto exposure | - | + |
| Aperture priority | - | - |
| Shutter priority | - | - |
| Full manual exposure | - | - |
| Creative exposure modes | Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Panorama assist, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape | Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Night Scene, Night Scene+ Portrait, Landscape+ Portrait, Cuisine, Beach, Snow, Candle, Fireworks |
| Self timer (s) | | |
| Time lapse (intervalometer) | - | - |
| High resolution composite | - | - |
| Flash | | |
| Built-in flash | + | + |
| Flash modes | - anytime flash
- auto
- auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
- flash cancel
- slow sync.
| - auto
- fill-in
- off
- red-eye reduction
|
| Flash range description | Wide: 1 ft. 4 in. - 9 ft.10 in./0.4-3.0m; Tele: 1 ft. 4 in. - 5 ft. 7 in./0.4-1.7m | Wide: 0.7ft (0.2m)-12.1ft (3.7m); Tele 0.7ft (0.2m)-6.9ft. (2.1m) |
| Usable memory types | | |
| Dual card slots | - | - |
| Raw capture support | - | - |
| Included memory (MB) | 32 | 46 |
| Included memory type | Internal | 14MB built-in memory, 32MB xD-Picture card |
| Connectivity | | |
| Built-in wi-fi | - | - |
| NFC | - | - |
| Bluetooth | - | - |
| Built-in gps | - | - |
| Microphone jack | - | - |
| Headphone jack | - | - |
| External connections | | |
| Pictbridge compliant | + | + |
| Dpof compliant | + | + |
| Connections (extended) | | |
| Performance Timing | | |
| Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame) | 2.39 | - |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press | - | - |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps) | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames) | 6 | 7 |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s) | 0.79 | - |
| Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s) | 0.48 | - |
| Shutter lag (prefocused) (s) | 0.04 | - |
| Startup time (s) | 2.4 | - |
| Play -> record time (s) | 1 | - |
| Flash cycle time, full power (s) | 9 | - |
| Power | | |
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots) | 320 | - |
| Battery form factor | 2 x AA or 2 x EN-MH1 | 2 x AA or 1 x CR-V3 |
| Usable battery types | - alkaline / lithium disposable
- nimh rechargeable
| - alkaline or lithium disposable
|
| Batteries included | 2 x AA Alkaline disposable | 2 x AA alkaline disposable |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | - | - |
| Software | | |
| Included software | | |
| Os compatibility | | - |