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FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120

Portability
60
Imaging
33
Features
50
Overall
39
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front
Portability
68
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix HS11
Kodak Z5120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-676mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Overview

Following is a detailed assessment of the FujiFilm HS10 versus Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and Z5120 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The HS10 was released 18 months prior to the Z5120 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the HS10 matches up vs the Z5120 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Kodak Z5120

 HS10 Z5120 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the FujiFilm HS10

 Z5120 HS10 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2010More modern by 18 months

Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Kodak Z5120

 HS10 Z5120 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS10 offers exterior dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") having a weight of 666 grams (1.47 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).

Examine the FujiFilm HS10 versus Kodak Z5120 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the HS10 and the Z5120.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and Z5120 is 60 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The pic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS10 and Z5120.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Kodak Z5120 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged HS10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Portrait photography factors
Kodak Z5120 Portrait photography factors
39
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
50
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Street photography factors
Kodak Z5120 Street photography factors
54
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (666 grams)
55
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm HS10
Sports photography with Kodak Z5120
41
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
44
incredible zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 fps)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Travel photography factors
Kodak Z5120 Travel photography factors
45
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (666g)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
great reach (676mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography information
Kodak Z5120 Landscape photography information
44
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
52
has manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Vlogging features
Kodak Z5120 Vlogging features
23
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (666 grams)
26
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Kodak Z5120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS10 and Kodak Z5120
 FujiFilm FinePix HS10Kodak EasyShare Z5120
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Kodak
Model type FujiFilm FinePix HS10 Kodak EasyShare Z5120
Also called FinePix HS11 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-07-06 2012-01-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 2456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 26-676mm (26.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 8.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 666g (1.47 pounds) 445g (0.98 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $900 $200