Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90
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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Older Model is Nikon P80

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Z5120 (16MP) and P90 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Z5120 was released 2 years later than the P90 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z5120 scores against the P90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 and Nikon Coolpix P90. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z5120 Gallery and Nikon P90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Nikon P90
Z5120 | P90 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Kodak Z5120
P90 | Z5120 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Nikon P90
Z5120 | P90 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Z5120 has outer measurements 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 P90 has specifications of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z5120 and the P90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z5120 and P90 is 68 and 70 respectively.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z5120 and P90.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Kodak Z5120 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger Z5120 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Nikon Coolpix P90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Nikon |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Nikon Coolpix P90 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | 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 | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 2456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-676mm (26.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt 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 | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 445 grams (0.98 pounds) | 400 grams (0.88 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") | 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $200 | $700 |