Casio EX-ZR800 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Kodak. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was unveiled 5 months prior to the Astro Zoom AZ651 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the Astro Zoom AZ651 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR800 has outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has dimensions of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") along with a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the Astro Zoom AZ651.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and Astro Zoom AZ651 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The visual below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and Astro Zoom AZ651.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to give more detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.