Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Nikon L120 and Nikon S31 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon L120 has external dimensions of 110 x 77 x 78 mm (4.33 x 3.03 x 3.07″) and weighs 431 g (0.95 lb / 15.20 oz) (including batteries). Nikon S31 has external dimensions of 105 x 65 x 42 mm (4.13 x 2.56 x 1.65″) and weighs 185 g (0.41 lb / 6.53 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31. Nikon S31 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 5mm narrower, 12mm shorter and 36mm thinner than Nikon L120.
Comparison image of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31.
Comparison image of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31.
Top View Comparison image of Nikon L120 and Nikon S31 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon S31 is significantly lighter (246g ) than the Nikon L120 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon L120's 3" LCD screen is slightly larger than Nikon S31's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.