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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
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Features
34
Overall
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ 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
  • Announced January 2014
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and SP-810 UZ (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was revealed 2 years later than the SP-810 UZ and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 matches up vs the SP-810 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Astro Zoom AZ651 SP-810 UZ 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2011More recent by 30 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651

 SP-810 UZ Astro Zoom AZ651 

Common features in the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Astro Zoom AZ651 SP-810 UZ 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Touch display Missing Touch display

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 comes with exterior measurements of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") having a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-810 UZ has proportions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Check the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 versus the SP-810 UZ.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and SP-810 UZ is 65 and 78 respectively.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The graphic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and SP-810 UZ.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to provide more detail because of its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Astro Zoom AZ651 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
Portrait photography with Olympus SP-810 UZ
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manual focus
megapixel count decent (21 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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MP count good (14MP)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography highlights
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screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (567g)
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Sports photography factors
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incredible zoom range (24-1560mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (21MP)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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amazing zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
slow frames per second (0.7 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SP-810 UZ as a Travel photography camera
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megapixel count decent (21MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1560mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (567g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (864mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-810 UZ Landscape photography info
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manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (21 megapixels)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse recording
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decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Vlogging info
Olympus SP-810 UZ Vlogging info
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reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (567 grams)
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decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651Olympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Brand Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 Olympus SP-810 UZ
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-07 2011-07-27
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 21 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 25 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1560mm (65.0x) 24-864mm (36.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 1/4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames/s 0.7 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 6.20 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 567g (1.25 lb) 413g (0.91 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 114 x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - Li-50B
Self timer - Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $419 $280