Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon L820

Here, we are analyzing the Kodak Z5120 versus Nikon L820, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. The resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the L820 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Z5120 was unveiled 12 months prior to the L820 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Z5120 matches up versus the L820 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 & Nikon Coolpix L820. The full galleries are available at Kodak Z5120 Gallery & Nikon L820 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z5120 provides outside dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Nikon L820 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 470 grams (1.04 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Z5120 vs the L820.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Z5120 and L820 is 68 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Z5120 and L820.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images although you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The older Z5120 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.