Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV
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Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2012
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Introduced September 2017
- Replaced the Sony RX10 III
Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Kodak Z5120 versus Sony RX10 IV, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z5120 (16MP) and the RX10 IV (20MP) is fairly close but the Z5120 (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z5120 was brought out 6 years before the RX10 IV which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z5120 matches up against the RX10 IV in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z5120 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z5120 Gallery and Sony RX10 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z5120 over the Sony RX10 IV
Z5120 | RX10 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Kodak Z5120
RX10 IV | Z5120 | |||
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Introduced | September 2017 | January 2012 | Newer by 69 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 230k | Clearer display (+1210k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z5120 and Sony RX10 IV
Z5120 | RX10 IV | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z5120 offers exterior measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Sony RX10 IV has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak Z5120 versus Sony RX10 IV in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Z5120 and the RX10 IV.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z5120 and RX10 IV is 68 and 52 respectively.
Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5120 and RX10 IV.
As you can tell, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z5120 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony RX10 IV will provide you with more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Z5120 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Kodak Z5120 vs Sony RX10 IV Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z5120 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2017-09-12 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias 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 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 315 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-676mm (26.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 1,440k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per second | 24.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.90 m | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/2000 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 pounds) | 1095g (2.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 400 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $200 | $1,698 |