Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 vs. Olympus Tough TG-7

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 and Olympus Tough TG-7. 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 AZ527 vs. Olympus Tough TG-7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 8.58 cm 6.58 cm
Width 12.13 cm 11.39 cm
Depth 9.75 cm 3.27 cm
Weight 508 g 249 g
Weight Details Camera only: 508 g Camera with battery and memory card: 249 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant
Digital Zoom 4x 14x
Optical Zoom 52x 4x
Navigation - GPS receiver
SENSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Sensor Resolution 20.68 Megapixel 12.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 21,140,000 pixels 12,710,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,680,000 pixels 12,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.33"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
Sensors - Magnetometer, thermometre, compass
PROCESSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Image Processor - TruePic VIII
LENS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Type Zoom lens - 52x zoom - 4.3 - 223.6 mm - f/2.8-5.6 Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1248mm 25 - 100mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance 60 cm 10 cm
Macro Focus Range 1cm 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 13 groups / 15 elements 7 groups / 9 elements
Features - Aspherical lens, anti-fog coating
FOCUSING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25 -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF
Face Detection Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture Face Recognition AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
ISO (Max) 3200 12800
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO auto, ISO 100-12800
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic, aperture-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, handheld night shot, beauty face Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, candle, e-portrait, handheld starlight, backlight correction HDR, portrait + nightscape
Special Effects - Document, sunset, soft focus, snow, landscape, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, Night Scene, Key Line, Vintage, Fireworks, Beach, Night portrait, Candle light, Spot Colour, Instant Film, e-Portrait, Panorama
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K 2000K - 14000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch Face retouch -
DISPLAY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 460,000 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator Flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range - 0.2 m - 3.1 m: ISO 1600 (tele lens)
0.2 m - 7.9 m: ISO 1600 (wide lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG RAW
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format Linear PCM Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction
MEMORY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
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 Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 32 GB -
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5120 x 2880
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
RAW 4000 x 3000
RAW 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 120 fps
3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps
3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps
1920 x 1080 p
1280 x 720 p
BATTERY AND CHARGING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Battery Type Kodak LB-060 Lithium Ion Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion
Details Kodak LB-060 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 240 shots -
CONNECTIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB-C, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view Remote control via mobile devices
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support DPOF support, Exif Print support
Connector Type USB / AV output (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second
HDR Mode HDR post-processing, realtime HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Auto power save, digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, USB charging, HDR image enhancement technology Audio recording, built-in speaker, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, AF/AE tracking, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), primary colour filter, distortion correction function, noise reduction
OTHERS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 Olympus Tough TG-7
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap, AC power adaptor, micro-USB cable -
Software Drivers & Utilities -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 15 m
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