Side by side comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 and Canon IXUS 185. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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| Height | 8.16 cm | 5.43 cm |
| Width | 11.27 cm | 9.52 cm |
| Depth | 8.44 cm | 2.21 cm |
| Weight | 444 g | 126 g |
| Weight Details | - | Camera with battery and memory card: 126 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Black | Red | Silver |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 42x | 8x |
| SENSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16.15 Megapixel | 20.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 16,440,000 pixels | 20,500,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,150,000 pixels | 20,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 25 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical | Electronic |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
| PROCESSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Image Processor | - | DIGIC 4+ |
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| LENS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 42x zoom - 4.3 - 180.6 mm - f/3.0-6.8 | Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-6.9 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1008mm | 28 - 224mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | - | 1 cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 11 groups / 15 elements | 7 groups / 8 elements |
| Features | Aspherical lens | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | - |
| AE/AF Control | 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/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | 1600 |
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| 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 1600, ISO auto (100-800) |
| Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) | Evaluative, 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 | Portrait mode, fireworks, low light |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, Grainy Film, Vignetting, Dream, Salon | Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Super Vivid, Poster |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 2.7" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 460,000 pixels | 230,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
| Display Features | - | Display brightness control |
| FLASH | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Built-in flash |
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| 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 |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 7.5 m: ISO 800 (wide lens) 1.2 m - 3.7 m: ISO 800 (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens) 1.3 m - 1.5 m (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Mono |
| MEMORY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 16 GB SDHC | 32 GB SDHC |
| Memory Card Included | Yes | Yes |
| 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 |
JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 5152 x 2896 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Video Capture | H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 15 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) | Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included) Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (optional) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots | Photo shooting - 210 shots Photo shooting - 285 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
| Computer Connectivity | - | Mac, Windows |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output |
| FEATURES | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 0.8 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Auto power save, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, USB charging, Motion Panorama, Eye-Fi Card Ready | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Smart AUTO |
| OTHERS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ421 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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| Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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