Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 vs. Samsung SMART Camera DV180F

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 and Samsung SMART Camera DV180F. 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

Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 vs. Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 8.44 cm 5.52 cm
Width 11.43 cm 9.55 cm
Depth 8.16 cm 1.87 cm
Weight 436 g 112 g
Weight Details - Camera only: 112 g
Body Material - Aluminium
Enclosure Colour Black Black | White
Digital Zoom 4x 5x
Optical Zoom 40x 5x
SENSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Sensor Resolution 16.15 Megapixel 16.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CCD
Total Pixels 16,440,000 pixels 16,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,150,000 pixels 16,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.33"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Electronic
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
LENS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Type Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.0-6.8 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/2.5-6.3
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 960mm 25 - 125mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance - 80 cm
Macro Focus Range - 5-80cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 15 elements -
Features Aspherical lens Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Automatic Face Tracking technology, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture Face Detection AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
ISO (Max) 3200 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (4MP) ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, beauty face Landscape, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, panorama assist, sunset, dawn, night snapshot, jump shot, magic frame, split shot, motion photo, beauty face, beauty palette
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 16 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch - Face retouch
DISPLAY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 460,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
FLASH Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in 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
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
0.3 m - 4.2 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 1.6 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Audio Signal Format Linear PCM -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Mono
MEMORY Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Memory Card Slot SD card microSD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 32 GB 64 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
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1984 x 1488
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 15 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 320 x 240 p - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Battery Type AA standard form factor Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 4 x AA alkaline battery (included)
AA NiMH rechargeable battery (optional)
Samsung BP-70A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 280 shots -
CONNECTIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec
Services and Applications - Cloud storage capability, direct video upload to Facebook, YouTube direct upload
Additional Features Auto power save, date/time stamp, in-camera red-eye removal, Panorama Capture Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, photo album function, in-camera film editing, contrast control, face detection, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Smart AUTO, Live Panorama function, 1.48" front colour display
OTHERS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ401 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Software - Drivers & Utilities, iLauncher
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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