Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Let's take a more detailed look at the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Kodak and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was released 3 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 matches up against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 features outer measurements of 125mm x 114mm x 89mm (4.9" x 4.5" x 3.5") along with a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has proportions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

See the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 65 and 85 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Astro Zoom AZ651 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.