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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front
Portability
68
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Announced January 2009
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
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and Z5120 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was revealed 4 years before the Z5120 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the Z5120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Kodak Z5120

 Fujifilm S8100fd Z5120 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Z5120 Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009More modern by 36 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Kodak Z5120

 Fujifilm S8100fd Z5120 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd has outside dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Kodak Z5120 has specifications of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Kodak Z5120 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the Z5120.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Z5120 is 75 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Z5120.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Kodak Z5120 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography highlights
Kodak Z5120 Portrait photography highlights
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
50
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Street photography with Kodak Z5120
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography information
Kodak Z5120 Sports photography information
33
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
long zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography information
Kodak Z5120 Travel photography information
53
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
long reach (486mm)
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
very long reach (676mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Landscape photography with Kodak Z5120
35
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
52
you can focus manually
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
saves RAW formats
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S8100fd
Vlogging with Kodak Z5120
24
reasonably wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic socket
26
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak Z5120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Kodak Z5120
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdKodak EasyShare Z5120
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Kodak EasyShare Z5120
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-15 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 2456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-486mm (18.0x) 26-676mm (26.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 8.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 405g (0.89 lbs) 445g (0.98 lbs)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shooting
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
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