Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon P950

The following is a thorough overview of the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and P950 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was introduced 7 years earlier than the P950 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 scores vs the P950 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 & Nikon Coolpix P950. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery & Nikon P950 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 comes with outside measurements of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") and a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Nikon P950 has measurements of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") along with a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon P950 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and the P950.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and P950 is 65 and 52 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The picture here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and P950.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to result in greater detail using its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Astro Zoom AZ651 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.