Fujifilm F660EXR vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and Astro Zoom AZ651 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was announced 24 months earlier than the Astro Zoom AZ651 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera and the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades against the Astro Zoom AZ651 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR comes with exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has measurements of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") having a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F660EXR and Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus the Astro Zoom AZ651.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Astro Zoom AZ651 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The graphic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Astro Zoom AZ651.

All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F660EXR having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 will resolve extra detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F660EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.