Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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![Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front Kodak EasyShare Z5120 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Kodak-EasyShare-Z5120/Kodak-Z5120-front.jpg)
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Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched February 2013
- Additionally Known as Wi-Fi
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Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Kodak Z5120 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The Z5120 was released 13 months prior to the Galaxy Camera making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Z5120 scores versus the Galaxy Camera when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Z5120 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
Z5120 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Kodak Z5120
Galaxy Camera | Z5120 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 13 months |
Display sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
Z5120 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Z5120 provides 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) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak Z5120 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Z5120 vs the Galaxy Camera.
![Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Kodak-EasyShare-Z5120-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-size-comparison.jpg)
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z5120 and Galaxy Camera is 68 and 90 respectively.
![Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Kodak-EasyShare-Z5120-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z5120 and Galaxy Camera.
To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should take the production date of the cameras into account. The older Z5120 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
![Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Kodak-EasyShare-Z5120-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder
![Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Kodak-EasyShare-Z5120-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Kodak Z5120 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Also called | - | Wi-Fi |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2013-02-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 2456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-676mm (26.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 16 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.90 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 lb) | 300g (0.66 lb) |
Dimensions | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $200 | $450 |