Fujifilm FinePix
S4000
 vs
Kodak EashShare
Z5120

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix S4200 vs Kodak EasyShare Z5120

Fujifilm FinePix S4000

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Kodak EasyShare Z5120

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Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S4000

Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
 

Reasons to buy the Kodak EashShare Z5120

Continuous shooting
 Rapid fire
5.6 fps
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S4000
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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 2x higher resolution screen
Zoom More zoom 30x vs 26x
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 More than 30% more zoom
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 26 mm
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 Around 10% better wide angle
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Learn more about
the Fujifilm S4000

Advantages of the Kodak Z5120
Size Smaller 116x78x76 mm vs 118x80x99 mm
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 Around 30% smaller
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 5.6 fps vs 1.2 fps
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 More than 4.5x faster continuous shooting
Thickness Thinner 3" vs 3.9"
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 More than 20% thinner
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.7 MP
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 Almost the same
Weight Slightly lighter 508 g vs 540 g
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 Around 10% lighter
Longest exposure Longer exposures 16s vs 8s
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 2x longer exposures
Kodak EasyShare Z5120 Learn more about
the Kodak Z5120
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix S4000
53 vs 50
Explain scores
Kodak EashShare Z5120 Kodak EasyShare Z5120
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Fujifilm FinePix S4000.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
S4000:30x
Z5120:26x
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Weight Heavy Help
S4000:540 g
Z5120:508 g
Thickness Quite thick Help
S4000:3.9"
Z5120:3"
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Size Large Help
S4000:118x80x99 mm
Z5120:116x78x76 mm
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
External flash No external flash support Help
Less expandable
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
High-speed framerate No high speed movie support Help
Not supported

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810

Super zoom

$199 - $249
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
3D Captures 3D images
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the EashShare Z5120
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Super zoom

$196
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the EashShare Z5120
Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120

Super zoom

$215
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Weight Is slightly lighter
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Compare the Coolpix L120 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L120 vs the EashShare Z5120
Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$248 - $249
Weight Is slightly lighter
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Slightly lower boost light sensitivity
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the EashShare Z5120
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$447 - $740 with 18-55mm lens
Movie format Records higher quality movies
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Compare the D3100 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the D3100 vs the EashShare Z5120
Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Super zoom
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the Easyshare Z990 MAX vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Easyshare Z990 MAX vs the EashShare Z5120
Canon Powershot SX40

Canon Powershot SX40

Super zoom

$299 - $320
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the Powershot SX40 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Powershot SX40 vs the EashShare Z5120

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Super zoom

$149
Lowest price Cheaper
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Super zoom

$148 - $149
Lowest price Cheaper
Zoom Less zoom
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the FinePix S4200 vs the FinePix S4000
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194 - $200
Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Zoom Less zoom
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Super zoom

$150
External flash Supports an external flash
Lowest price Cheaper
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Size Larger
Compare the FinePix SL300 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Super zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Size Significantly larger
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the FinePix HS10 vs the FinePix S4000

Kodak EasyShare Z5120 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EOS 40D

Canon EOS 40D

Pro DSLR
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Interchangeable lenses Has interchangeable lenses
Autofocus Lacks video autofocus
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Compare the EOS 40D vs the EashShare Z5120
Canon EOS 20D

Canon EOS 20D

Entry-level DSLR
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Interchangeable lenses Has interchangeable lenses
Screen size Much smaller screen
Autofocus Lacks video autofocus
Compare the EOS 20D vs the EashShare Z5120
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Size Significantly smaller
Zoom Less zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the EashShare Z5120
Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$497 body only

$597 - $805 with 18-55mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Autofocus Faster autofocus
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Compare the D5100 vs the EashShare Z5120

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Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Kodak EasyShare Z5120
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Kodak EasyShare Z5120
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Kodak EasyShare Z5120

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