Kodak Z5120 vs Sony HX90V

Following is a complete overview of the Kodak Z5120 vs Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Z5120 was revealed 4 years before the HX90V which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Kodak Z5120 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z5120 scores versus the HX90V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Z5120 Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak Z5120 enjoys exterior measurements 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 HX90V has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Z5120 and the HX90V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Z5120 and HX90V is 68 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5120 and HX90V.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony HX90V to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Z5120 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.