Canon SX70 HS vs Kodak Z5120

Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon SX70 HS versus Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Z5120 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was announced 6 years after the Z5120 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX70 HS matches up vs the Z5120 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Kodak EasyShare Z5120. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery and Kodak Z5120 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX70 HS features exterior measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") and a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Kodak Z5120 has dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX70 HS versus Kodak Z5120 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SX70 HS compared to the Z5120.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and Z5120 is 63 and 68 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX70 HS and Z5120.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon SX70 HS to give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.