Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 vs. Sony ZV-1M2

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 and Sony ZV-1M2. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 vs. Sony ZV-1M2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - ZEISS
Height 7.77 cm 6 cm
Width 11.36 cm 10.55 cm
Depth 6.97 cm 4.67 cm
Weight 336 g 266 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 336 g Camera only: 266 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 292 g
Body Material - SORPLAS
Enclosure Colour Black Black
Digital Zoom 4x 2x
Optical Zoom 25x 2.55
SENSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Sensor Resolution 16.15 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels 16,440,000 pixels 21,000,000 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 29.97 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Electronic (with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
LENS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Type Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 4.3 - 107.5 mm - f/3.7-6.2 ZEISS zoom lens - 2.55x zoom - 6.9 - 17.6 mm - f/1.8-4.0 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 600mm 18 - 50mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 60 cm 5 cm
Macro Focus Range 3cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive -
Lens Construction 11 groups / 12 elements -
Features Aspherical lens T* coating
FOCUSING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 315
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Subject-tracking AF, Touch AF, Animal-tracking AF
Face Detection Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
ISO (Max) 3200 12800
Native ISO - 125-12800
Extended ISO (Min) - 80
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) ISO 80, ISO auto (125-12800)
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) -
Exposure Metering Zones - 120
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority -
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 -
Special Effects - Soft Skin, Creative Look presets
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets -
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K 2500K - 9900K
Shutter Type - Electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 1 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed - 1/100 sec
Exposure Range - EV 0-24 (ISO 100)
Retouch Beauty Retouch Mode -
DISPLAY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 230,000 pixels 921,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding (176°) / rotating (270°)
FLASH Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 7.1 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 4.2 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV MJPEG, H.264, XAVC S, MPEG-4 AVC
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
Microphone Features - 3-mic system
MEMORY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Memory Card Slot SD card Memory Stick Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card Memory Stick Duo, SD 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
5472 x 3648
3888 x 2592
2736 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
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor Sony NP-BX1
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional)
Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 280 shots (alkaline batteries)
Photo shooting - 500 shots (NiMH batteries)
Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 45 minutes
CONNECTIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
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 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 3sec, 5 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 24 frames per second
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 Built-in speaker, built-in microphone, Touch Shutter technology, Clear Image Zoom, slow motion recording, ND Filter, Touch AE function, Background Defocus function, USB streaming, Shot Mark, proxy recording, quick motion
OTHERS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 Sony ZV-1M2
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, USB cable Microphone windscreen, wind screen adapter
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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