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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80

Portability
68
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P80 front
Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
33
Overall
32

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Key Specs

Kodak Z5120
(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
  • Launched January 2012
Nikon P80
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
  • 405g - 110 x 79 x 78mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Refreshed by Nikon P90
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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Z5120 (16MP) and P80 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z5120 was manufactured 3 years later than the P80 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the Z5120 scores versus the P80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Nikon P80

 Z5120 P80 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 37 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Nikon P80 over the Kodak Z5120

 P80 Z5120 

Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Nikon P80

 Z5120 P80 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z5120 features outer dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Nikon P80 has measurements of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Z5120 vs the P80.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Z5120 and P80 is 68 and 75 respectively.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z5120 and P80.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Kodak Z5120 to give you greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Z5120 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Portrait photography factors
Nikon P80 Portrait photography factors
49
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Street photography details
Nikon P80 Street photography details
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
47
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z5120
Sports photography with Nikon P80
44
incredible zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
slow frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
36
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z5120 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon P80 as a Travel photography camera
57
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
very long reach (676mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
resolution not great (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Landscape photography info
Nikon P80 Landscape photography info
52
has manual focus
quite wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
36
you can focus manually
fairly wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Vlogging details
Nikon P80 Vlogging details
25
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
24
fairly wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic socket
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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z5120 and Nikon P80
 Kodak EasyShare Z5120Nikon Coolpix P80
General Information
Make Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak EasyShare Z5120 Nikon Coolpix P80
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-10 2009-01-15
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 2456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-676mm (26.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-4.0
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.90 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480, 15/30 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, 160 x 120, 15 fps
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 445 grams (0.98 lbs) 405 grams (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") 110 x 79 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $200 $400