Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Nikon D3400

Let's take a closer look at the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon D3400, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and the D3400 (24MP) is pretty similar but the Astro Zoom AZ651 (1/2.3") and D3400 (APS-C) have different sensor size.

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was released 3 years before the D3400 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon D3400 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 scores vs the D3400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 and Nikon D3400. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery and Nikon D3400 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 provides outside 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 D3400 has proportions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 versus Nikon D3400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 vs the D3400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and D3400 is 65 and 70 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and D3400.

To sum up, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Astro Zoom AZ651 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon D3400 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older Astro Zoom AZ651 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.