Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 with Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 Overview
Let's compare Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5.
These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras.
Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 was released in 2014, and Panasonic ZS5 in 2010.
Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-ZS5 4 years older.
4 years, this is a pretty big age difference.
The sensor resolution of Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 is greater than that of Lumix DMC-ZS5. The difference of 9 MP is quite a lot.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Panasonic ZS5, the maximum ISO is greater by 3200.
Both cameras have Optical image stabilization.
Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has a larger 3-inch Articulated screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 has electronic viewfinder, and the Lumix DMC-ZS5 doesn’t have.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting.
Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 |
Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
| Brand |
Kodak
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Panasonic
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| Model |
Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 |
Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
| Announced |
January, 2014 |
June, 2010 |
| Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Compact |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
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| Number of Lenses |
0 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
3 |
3 |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
2" |
| Screen Type |
Articulated |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
920k pixels |
230k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
None |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
25 |
11 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/n/a sec |
1/60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
1/1300 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
9.0 fps |
2.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
5.30 |
| Flash Modes |
n/a |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
± EV |
±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
1/2.3 |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions |
mm |
6.08 x 4.56 mm |
| Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
27.7 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
21 MP |
12 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
5184 x 3888 |
4000 x 3000 |
| Max Native ISO |
3200 |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
80 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 |
| Video Formats |
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Motion JPEG |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
none |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
0 shots |
0 shots |
| Battery Type |
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| Battery Model |
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| Physical |
| Weight |
567 g |
214 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
125 x 114 x 89 mm |
103 x 60 x 32 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
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SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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