Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 vs. Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200

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Detailed comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200. 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.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 vs. Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - Leica
Height 8.16 cm 6.64 cm
Width 11.27 cm 11.12 cm
Depth 8.44 cm 4.52 cm
Weight 444 g 298 g
Weight Details - Camera only: 298 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 340 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Red Black | Silver
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom 42x 15x
SENSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Sensor Resolution 16.15 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
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 AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Type Zoom lens - 42x zoom - 4.3 - 180.6 mm - f/3.0-6.8 Leica zoom lens - 15x zoom - 8.8 - 132 mm - f/3.3-6.4 DC Vario-Elmar - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1008mm 24 - 360mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 50 cm
Macro Focus Range - 3cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 15 elements 11 groups / 13 elements
Features Aspherical lens Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
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 Automatic Face Tracking technology, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function
VIEWFINDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Viewfinder Type - Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.21"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,333,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 1.45x
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
ISO (Max) 3200 25600
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, 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 -
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 ±3 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 - Clear Retouch function
DISPLAY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 460,000 pixels 1,240,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features - Touch AF
FLASH Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Pop-up flash
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 - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
0.6 m - 6.8 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
1 m - 3.9 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV AVCHD, H.264
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 AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
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 - 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 AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 200 shots Photo shooting - 370 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 250 shots (EVF on)
CONNECTIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support Direct print, 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)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 2 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 30 frames per second (4K)
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, 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 AZ421 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap Hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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