Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Kodak. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was revealed 3 years before the Astro Zoom AZ651 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR100 scores vs the Astro Zoom AZ651 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 has external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has sizing of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") along with a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the Astro Zoom AZ651.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and Astro Zoom AZ651 is 92 and 65 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and Astro Zoom AZ651.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to give you extra detail because of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.