Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401

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In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX430 IS and Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 8.51 cm 8.44 cm
Width 10.44 cm 11.43 cm
Depth 6.91 cm 8.16 cm
Weight 323 g 436 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom 45x 40x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Sensor Resolution 20.5 Megapixel 16.15 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CCD
Total Pixels - 16,440,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,500,000 pixels 16,150,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ -
LENS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Type Zoom lens - 45x zoom - 4.3 - 193.5 mm - f/3.5-6.8 Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.0-6.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1080mm 24 - 960mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Macro Focus Range 0cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 12 elements 11 groups / 15 elements
Features UD glass, aspherical lens Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 9
AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer Automatic Face Tracking technology, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
ISO (Max) 1600 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP)
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE)
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, beauty face
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format - 460,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 5.5 m (wide lens)
1.3 m - 2.7 m (tele lens)
0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format - JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode - Mono
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 32 GB
Image Storage - JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 15 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Battery Type Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion AA standard form factor
Details Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 195 shots
Photo shooting - 260 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 280 shots
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard - Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.5 frames per second, 2.2 frames per second -
Additional Features Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, GPS via mobile Auto power save, date/time stamp, in-camera red-eye removal, Panorama Capture
OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap Lens cap, neck strap
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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