Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Revealed January 2012

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Overview
The following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the Z5120 (16MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and Z5120 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm F500 EXR was released 12 months before the Z5120 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores against the Z5120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR and Kodak EasyShare Z5120. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery and Kodak Z5120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Kodak Z5120
Fujifilm F500 EXR | Z5120 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR
Z5120 | Fujifilm F500 EXR | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 12 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Kodak Z5120
Fujifilm F500 EXR | Z5120 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR offers external measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Kodak Z5120 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Kodak Z5120 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and the Z5120.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Z5120 is 91 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The picture here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Z5120.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F500 EXR uses the larger sensor which will make getting shallow DOF less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F500 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Kodak Z5120 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 2456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 8.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 pounds) | 445g (0.98 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 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 | NP-50 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $430 | $200 |