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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110

Portability
65
Imaging
45
Features
56
Overall
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Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1560mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 567g - 125 x 114 x 89mm
  • Launched January 2014
Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Earlier Model is Nikon AW100
  • Renewed by Nikon AW120
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and AW110 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was released 7 months later than the AW110 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon AW110 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 matches up versus the AW110 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 over the Nikon AW110

 Astro Zoom AZ651 AW110 
IntroducedJanuary 2014July 2013More recent by 7 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution920k614kCrisper display (+306k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

 AW110 Astro Zoom AZ651 

Common features in the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon AW110

 Astro Zoom AZ651 AW110 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Touch display Missing Touch display

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 offers exterior dimensions of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") with a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW110 has specifications of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 against the AW110.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and AW110 is 65 and 92 respectively.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and AW110.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer Astro Zoom AZ651 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 sensor size comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Portrait photography with Nikon AW110
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focusing manually
good megapixels (21 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Street photography with Nikon AW110
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fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors (567 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Sports photography highlights
Nikon AW110 Sports photography highlights
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great zoom range (24-1560mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (21 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon AW110 as a Travel photography camera
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good megapixels (21MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (1560mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (567 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
67
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Landscape photography details
Nikon AW110 Landscape photography details
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focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (21MP)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment proofing
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Vlogging with Nikon AW110
60
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competitors (567 grams)
33
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
missing external microphone port
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon AW110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon AW110
 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651Nikon Coolpix AW110
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 Nikon Coolpix AW110
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2014-01-07 2013-07-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 21MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1560mm (65.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.20 m
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 567 grams (1.25 lb) 193 grams (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 114 x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $419 $250