Side by side comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 and Canon PowerShot G3 X. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
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Height | 8.16 cm | 7.65 cm |
Width | 11.27 cm | 12.33 cm |
Depth | 8.44 cm | 10.53 cm |
Weight | 444 g | 733 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera with battery and memory card: 733 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | - |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 42x | 25x |
SENSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.15 Megapixel | 20.2 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 16,440,000 pixels | 20,200,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,150,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 59.94 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 |
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LENS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Type | Zoom lens - 42x zoom - 4.3 - 180.6 mm - f/3.0-6.8 | Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 8.8 - 220 mm - f/2.8-5.6 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1008mm | 24 - 600mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 5 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 5-50cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 11 groups / 15 elements | 13 groups / 18 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens | - |
FOCUSING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | 31 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Automatic Face Tracking technology, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture | Face Detection AF/AE |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 | 12800 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) | 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 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO auto (125-6400) |
Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, beauty face | - |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, Grainy Film, Vignetting, Dream, Salon | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, Positive Film |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3.2" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 460,000 pixels | 1,620,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | - | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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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 | Yes | Yes |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
0.6 m - 6.8 m (wide lens) 0.85 m - 3.1 m (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264, iFrame |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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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 |
JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 4864 x 3648 JPEG 4320 x 2880 4320 x 2432 JPEG 3840 x 2880 JPEG 2304 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2880 x 2880 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 720 x 408 RAW 5472 x 3080 RAW 5472 x 3648 RAW 4864 x 3648 RAW 3648 x 3648 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 15 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Canon NB-10L Lithium Ion |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) | Canon NB-10L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 920 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots | Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on) Photo shooting - 415 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 HDMI output Microphone Headphones |
FEATURES | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 3.2 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second |
Additional Features | Auto power save, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, USB charging, Motion Panorama, Eye-Fi Card Ready | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system |
OTHERS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap | Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |