Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70
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Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2012
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Launched April 2017
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS60
- New Model is Panasonic ZS80
Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Z5120 was introduced 6 years earlier than the ZS70 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS70 being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Z5120 matches up versus the ZS70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Z5120 Gallery & Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Panasonic ZS70
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Kodak Z5120
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Launched | April 2017 | January 2012 | Newer by 64 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Panasonic ZS70
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z5120 provides outside measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS70 has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Z5120 versus the ZS70.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z5120 and ZS70 is 68 and 87 respectively.
Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5120 and ZS70.
As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to offer you extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Z5120 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Kodak Z5120 vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ90 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2017-04-19 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 2456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-676mm (26.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.90 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 lb) | 322g (0.71 lb) |
Dimensions | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
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 life | - | 380 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $200 | $450 |