Fujifilm S4200 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S4200 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was released 24 months before the Astro Zoom AZ651 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up against the Astro Zoom AZ651 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 has got outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has dimensions of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") having a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S4200 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus the Astro Zoom AZ651.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4200 and Astro Zoom AZ651 is 67 and 65 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4200 and Astro Zoom AZ651.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4200 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.