Casio EX-H30 vs Kodak Z5120

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-H30 and Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Kodak. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Z5120 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was brought out 12 months earlier than the Z5120 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-H30 grades vs the Z5120 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Kodak EasyShare Z5120. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Kodak Z5120 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 features external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Kodak Z5120 has measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the Z5120.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and Z5120 is 92 and 68 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and Z5120.

As you can see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you might want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older EX-H30 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.