Kodak Z5120 vs Sony HX80

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Kodak Z5120 versus Sony HX80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the HX80 (18MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z5120 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the HX80 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX80 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Z5120 scores against the HX80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Z5120 Gallery and Sony HX80 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z5120 provides exterior 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 Sony HX80 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Z5120 versus Sony HX80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Z5120 compared to the HX80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Z5120 and HX80 is 68 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z5120 and HX80.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony HX80 to offer more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Z5120 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.