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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000

Portability
65
Imaging
45
Features
56
Overall
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Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
51
Overall
40

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 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
  • Introduced January 2014
Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
  • Released November 2010
  • Successor is Nikon P7100
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and P7000 (10MP) and the Astro Zoom AZ651 (1/2.3") and P7000 (1/1.7") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was released 3 years later than the P7000 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon P7000 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 matches up against the P7000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 over the Nikon P7000

 Astro Zoom AZ651 P7000 
ReleasedJanuary 2014November 2010More recent by 39 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

 P7000 Astro Zoom AZ651 
Display resolution921k920kClearer display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon P7000

 Astro Zoom AZ651 P7000 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has external measurements of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") having a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Nikon P7000 has proportions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

Check out the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 against the P7000.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and P7000 is 65 and 85 respectively.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and P7000.

As you can see, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Astro Zoom AZ651 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The younger Astro Zoom AZ651 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 sensor size comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Portrait photography details
Nikon P7000 Portrait photography details
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you can focus manually
MP count good (21 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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focusing manually
has face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Street photography details
Nikon P7000 Street photography details
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screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors in class (567g)
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (310g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Sports photography with Nikon P7000
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excellent zoom range (24-1560mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (21MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (350 shots)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Travel photography with Nikon P7000
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MP count good (21MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (1560mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (567g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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better than average battery life (350 per charge)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition (310 grams)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P7000 Landscape photography highlights
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you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (21 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P7000 Vlogging highlights
60
quite wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not have mic port
heavier than competitors in class (567 grams)
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
has external microphone support
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competition (310g)
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon P7000
 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651Nikon Coolpix P7000
General Information
Company Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 Nikon Coolpix P7000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-07 2010-11-23
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 21 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 25 99
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1560mm (65.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage 100% 80%
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 9.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 6.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format - MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 567g (1.25 lbs) 310g (0.68 lbs)
Physical dimensions 125 x 114 x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 39
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 147
Other
Battery life - 350 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Self timer - Yes (10 or 2 second delay)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $419 $354