Fujifilm S8600 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S8600 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was released about the same time to the Astro Zoom AZ651 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades against the Astro Zoom AZ651 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8600 provides outside measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has proportions 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 Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 and the Astro Zoom AZ651.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and Astro Zoom AZ651 is 76 and 65 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8600 and Astro Zoom AZ651.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively.