Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2015
(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

Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Overview
Here is a complete review of the Fujifilm S9800 versus Kodak Z5120, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the Z5120 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S9800 was released 3 years later than the Z5120 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up against the Z5120 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm S9800 & Kodak EasyShare Z5120. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery & Kodak Z5120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Kodak Z5120
Fujifilm S9800 | Z5120 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 37 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Fujifilm S9800
Z5120 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Kodak Z5120
Fujifilm S9800 | Z5120 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9800 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z5120 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S9800 versus Kodak Z5120 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 against the Z5120.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9800 and Z5120 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and Z5120.
As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you will want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm S9800 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm S9800 vs Kodak Z5120 Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-01-14 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 2456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 8.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | 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 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | 670 grams (1.48 pounds) | 445 grams (0.98 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 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 life | 300 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $299 | $200 |