Detailed comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 and Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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Height | 8.16 cm | 7.77 cm |
Width | 11.27 cm | 11.36 cm |
Depth | 8.44 cm | 6.97 cm |
Weight | 444 g | 336 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 336 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 42x | 25x |
SENSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.15 Megapixel | 16.15 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD | CCD |
Total Pixels | 16,440,000 pixels | 16,440,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,150,000 pixels | 16,150,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
LENS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 42x zoom - 4.3 - 180.6 mm - f/3.0-6.8 | Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 4.3 - 107.5 mm - f/3.7-6.2 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1008mm | 24 - 600mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | - | 60 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 3cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 11 groups / 15 elements | 11 groups / 12 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens | Aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | 9 |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Face Detection | Automatic Face Tracking technology, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 | 3200 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) |
Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) |
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 | 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 | Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, Grainy Film, Vignetting, Dream, Salon | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K |
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 | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Retouch | - | Beauty Retouch Mode |
DISPLAY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Display Format | 460,000 pixels | 230,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
FLASH | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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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 |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 7.1 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 4.2 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Mono |
MEMORY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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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, SDHC Memory Card |
Memory Card | 16 GB SDHC | 16 GB SDHC |
Memory Card Included | Yes | Yes |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | 32 GB | 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 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 |
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 - 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 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | AA - Alkaline - standard form factor |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) | 4 x AA alkaline battery (included) AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots | Photo shooting - 280 shots (alkaline batteries) Photo shooting - 500 shots (NiMH batteries) |
CONNECTIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
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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 | In-camera red-eye removal, Auto Scene mode (ASCN), HDR image enhancement technology, Eye-Fi Card Ready, Panorama Capture |
OTHERS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ252 |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap | Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, USB cable |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |