Canon SX210 IS vs Kodak Z5120

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon SX210 IS and Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the Z5120 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was launched 19 months before the Z5120 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the SX210 IS grades vs the Z5120 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS and Kodak EasyShare Z5120. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX210 IS Gallery and Kodak Z5120 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX210 IS has got exterior measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Kodak Z5120 has measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX210 IS and the Z5120.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX210 IS and Z5120 is 90 and 68 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The visual below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX210 IS and Z5120.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Kodak Z5120 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older SX210 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.