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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90

Portability
68
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 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
  • Announced January 2012
Nikon P90
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Nikon P90

 Z5120 P90 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Kodak Z5120

 P90 Z5120 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Nikon P90

 Z5120 P90 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kEqual 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 size comparison

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

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Portrait photography features
Nikon P90 Portrait photography features
50
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
28
focusing manually
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z5120 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Street photography camera
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
55
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Sports photography factors
Nikon P90 Sports photography factors
44
incredible zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
max frames per second very slow (6.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
37
long zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Travel photography info
Nikon P90 Travel photography info
57
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
great reach (676mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
very long zoom (624mm)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z5120 Landscape photography features
Nikon P90 Landscape photography features
52
you can focus manually
decently wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse function
42
focusing manually
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Z5120
Vlogging with Nikon P90
26
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
24
fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic port
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Kodak Z5120 vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z5120 and Nikon P90
 Kodak EasyShare Z5120Nikon Coolpix P90
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