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Kodak Zx3 vs Kodak Zx5

    2.28 in
    4.43 in
    Kodak Zx3 Camcorder
    Kodak Zx3
      2.29 in
      4.41 in
      Kodak Zx5 Camcorder
      Kodak Zx5
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      Editiorial reviews
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      3 user ratings
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      3 editorial reviews
      Kodak PlaySport Zx5Read more
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      Review posted 7/12/2011Quick TakeProsNice compact bodyRugged waterproof and shockproof specifications Very simple to use; handy to have along with youRequires only one hand for useRecords pleasing full 1080p HD and 720p HD video A/V and HDMI outputFast f/2.8 fixed lens works well in low-lightDecent AudioRead more
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      4.2 out of 5
      42 user ratings
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      3.9 out of 5
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      Sensor

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
      Total megapixels5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Image

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Maximum image resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      White balance modesAuto
      • Manual
      • Auto
      Supported image file formatsJPG
      • EXIF
      • JPG
      Image stabilizeryesyes

      Optics and focus

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
      Focal length equiv5.54 - 485.5 - 48
      Auto focusyesyes
      Normal focus range1 - ∞0.1 - ∞

      Screen and viewfinder

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      DisplayLCDLCD
      Display diagonal2.0 in2.0 in

      Videography features

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      HD typeFull HDFull HD
      Video formats supportedMOVMPEG4
      Maximum frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

      Audio features

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Built-in speaker(s)yesyes
      Supported audio file formatsAACAAC

      Design

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Colour of product
      • Black,White
      • Purple,White
      • Blue,White
      • Orange,White
      • Violet,White
      • Black
      • Black,Blue
      • Black,Red
      • Black,Green
      • Black,White

      Dimensions

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Height4.43 in4.41 in
      Width2.28 in2.29 in
      Depth0.77 in0.7 in
      Weight4.52 oz4.41 oz

      Storage

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      Maximum memory card size32.0 GB32.0 GB
      Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

      Power

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Connectivity

      Kodak Zx3Kodak Zx3
      Kodak Zx5Kodak Zx5
      HDMIyesyes
      DC-in jackyesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Kodak Zx3 vs Kodak Zx5 - User Opinions

              • roberto
                over 1 year ago
                The PlaySport Zx5 is Kodak's update to 2010's PlaySport Zx3. The two look nearly identical, but the Zx5 ups the ante on durability; the Zx3 was merely waterproof and dustproof but now the Zx5 adds shockproofing.Jun 1, 2011
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