In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II and Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
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Height | 7.4 cm | 8.58 cm |
Width | 11.63 cm | 12.13 cm |
Depth | 6.62 cm | 9.75 cm |
Weight | 516 g | 508 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 516 g Camera with battery and memory card: 558 g |
Camera only: 508 g |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 5x | 52x |
SENSOR | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.8 Megapixel | 20.68 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Total Pixels | 15,000,000 pixels | 21,140,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,800,000 pixels | 20,680,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | G1X (18.7 x 14 mm) | 1/2.3" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
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LENS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 12.5 - 62.5 mm - f/2.0-3.9 | Zoom lens - 52x zoom - 4.3 - 223.6 mm - f/2.8-5.6 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 120mm | 24 - 1248mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | 5 cm | 60 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 5cm | 1cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 11 groups / 14 elements | 13 groups / 15 elements |
Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens | - |
FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 31 | 25 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture |
VIEWFINDER | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | - |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.48" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Interchangeable | Yes | - |
Features | Tilting | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 3200 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, fireworks, Underwater, snow, smart shutter, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait | Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, handheld night shot, beauty face |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, HDR, Toy camera, Nostalgic, Posterisation, Super Vivid, Background defocus | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), Underwater | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
X-sync Speed | 1/2000 sec, 1/250sec, 1/4000 sec | - |
Retouch | - | Face retouch |
DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 460,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control | - |
FLASH | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | AF illuminator |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 6.8 m (wide lens) 0.5 m - 3.5 m (tele lens) |
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, iFrame | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Audio Signal Format | - | Linear PCM |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction | - |
MEMORY | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | - | 32 GB |
Image Storage | RAW 4352 x 2904 RAW 4160 x 3120 RAW 4352 x 2448 JPEG 4352 x 2904 JPEG 4160 x 3120 JPEG 4352 x 2448 JPEG 3072 x 2048 JPEG 3072 x 2304 JPEG 3072 x 1728 JPEG 2048 x 1368 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 RAW 3120 x 3120 JPEG 3120 x 3120 JPEG 2304 x 2304 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 RAW 2496 x 3120 JPEG 2496 x 3120 JPEG 1840 x 2304 JPEG 1232 x 1536 JPEG 384 x 480 |
JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5120 x 2880 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 640 x 480 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 640 x 480 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 640 x 480 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 120 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Battery Type | Canon NB-12L Lithium Ion | Kodak LB-060 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon NB-12L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Kodak LB-060 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 240 shots Photo shooting - 300 shots (ECO mode) Photo shooting - 200 shots (EVF on) Playback - 5 hours |
Photo shooting - 240 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output |
USB / AV output (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second, 3.1 frames per second, 5.2 frames per second | - |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | HDR post-processing, realtime HDR mode |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, in-camera film editing, digital tele-converter, safety zoom, HS System, Smart AUTO, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto | Auto power save, digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, USB charging, HDR image enhancement technology |
OTHERS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, neck strap, leather case | Lens cap, neck strap, AC power adaptor, micro-USB cable |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon ImageBrowser EX, Canon CameraWindow, Canon Map Utility | Drivers & Utilities |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |