Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Launched April 2014

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and S810c (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Astro Zoom AZ651 was released 3 months before the S810c so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 scores versus the S810c for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon Coolpix S810c. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery and Nikon S810c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 over the Nikon S810c
Astro Zoom AZ651 | S810c | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
S810c | Astro Zoom AZ651 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 920k | Sharper screen (+309k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon S810c
Astro Zoom AZ651 | S810c | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | April 2014 | Similar generation |
Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 has outer dimensions of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Nikon S810c has dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon S810c in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 versus the S810c.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and S810c is 65 and 91 respectively.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and S810c.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon S810c Specifications
Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 | Nikon Coolpix S810c | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Nikon |
Model | Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 | Nikon Coolpix S810c |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-01-07 | 2014-04-10 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1560mm (65.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.7 inch |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | - | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 gr (1.25 pounds) | 216 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 114 x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 270 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $419 | $350 |