Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Sony HX10V

On this page, we are analyzing the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 vs Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Astro Zoom AZ651 (21MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Astro Zoom AZ651 was manufactured 23 months after the HX10V making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Astro Zoom AZ651 scores against the HX10V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 provides physical 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 Sony HX10V has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Astro Zoom AZ651 compared to the HX10V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Astro Zoom AZ651 and HX10V is 65 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Astro Zoom AZ651 and HX10V.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 to produce more detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more modern Astro Zoom AZ651 provides an advantage in sensor tech.