In depth comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 and Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200. 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 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | - | Leica |
Height | 7.77 cm | 6.64 cm |
Width | 11.36 cm | 11.12 cm |
Depth | 6.97 cm | 4.52 cm |
Weight | 336 g | 298 g |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 336 g | Camera only: 298 g Camera with battery and memory card: 340 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Black | Silver |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 25x | 15x |
SENSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.15 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD | High Sensitivity MOS |
Total Pixels | 16,440,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,150,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical (5-axis HYBRID O.I.S. +) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
LENS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 4.3 - 107.5 mm - f/3.7-6.2 | Leica zoom lens - 15x zoom - 8.8 - 132 mm - f/3.3-6.4 DC Vario-Elmar - zoom |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 600mm | 24 - 360mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 60 cm | 50 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 3cm | 3cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 11 groups / 12 elements | 11 groups / 13 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens | Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Eye detection AF, Pinpoint AF |
Face Detection | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture | Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function |
VIEWFINDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.2" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,333,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 1.45x |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing, aperture bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, museum, party/indoor, night portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, panning, sports mode, sunset, beach, glass, ID photo mode, snow, photo frame, leaf, dog, cat, fisheye effect, sketch, beauty face | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
Retouch | Beauty Retouch Mode | Clear Retouch function |
DISPLAY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 230,000 pixels | 1,240,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | - | Touch AF |
FLASH | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, 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 |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 7.1 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 4.2 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
0.6 m - 8 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 3.9 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | AVCHD, H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 3840 x 2160 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 16 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | 32 GB | - |
Image Storage | JPEG 4608 x 3456 JPEG 4608 x 3072 JPEG 4608 x 2592 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 |
4864 x 3648 3456 x 2592 2432 x 1824 5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 5472 x 3080 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 3648 x 3648 2592 x 2592 1824 x 1824 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 15 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Battery Type | AA - Alkaline - standard form factor | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | 4 x AA alkaline battery (included) AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional) |
Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 280 shots (alkaline batteries) Photo shooting - 500 shots (NiMH batteries) |
Photo shooting - 370 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 250 shots (EVF on) |
CONNECTIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 2 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 30 frames per second (4K) |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - |
Additional Features | In-camera red-eye removal, Auto Scene mode (ASCN), HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Panorama Capture | Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, text stamp, Noise Reduction control, Light Speed AF, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
OTHERS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ200 |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, USB cable | Hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |