In depth comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 and Canon PowerShot SX740 HS. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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| Height | 8.58 cm | 6.38 cm |
| Width | 12.13 cm | 11.01 cm |
| Depth | 9.75 cm | 3.99 cm |
| Weight | 508 g | 275 g |
| Weight Details | Camera only: 508 g | Camera only: 275 g Camera with battery and memory card: 299 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver | Black |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 52x | 40x |
| SENSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.68 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 21,140,000 pixels | 21,100,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,680,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical (Intelligent IS with Dual Sensing IS plus 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| PROCESSOR | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Image Processor | - | DIGIC 8 |
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| LENS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 52x zoom - 4.3 - 223.6 mm - f/2.8-5.6 | Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.3-6.9 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1248mm | 24 - 960mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 60 cm | 1 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 1cm | 1-50cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 13 groups / 15 elements | 11 groups / 13 elements |
| Features | - | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, HI-UD (High Index - Ultra Low Dispersion) glass |
| FOCUSING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | 9 |
| Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
| Face Detection | Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture | Face-priority AF function |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | 3200 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 100-3200, ISO auto (100-3200) |
| Exposure Metering | Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE) | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, handheld night shot, beauty face | - |
| Special Effects | - | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Food, Standard |
| 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, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/3200 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Retouch | Face retouch | - |
| DISPLAY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 460,000 pixels | 922,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
| Display Features | - | Display brightness control |
| FLASH | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up 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 | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range | - | 0.5 m - 5 m (wide lens) 2 m - 2.5 m (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | Linear PCM | AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
| MEMORY | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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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, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
| Memory Card | - | 32 GB SDHC |
| Memory Card Included | No | Yes |
| Memory Card Max Supported Size | 32 GB | - |
| Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5120 x 2880 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 |
JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2432 x 1368 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 2432 x 1616 JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2432 x 1824 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1824 x 1824 |
| Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 120 fps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Battery Type | Kodak LB-060 Lithium Ion | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Kodak LB-060 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1100 mAh (included) | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 240 shots | Photo shooting - 265 shots Photo shooting - 370 shots (ECO mode) Video recording - 1 hour Playback - 5 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | 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 |
| Computer Connectivity | - | Mac, Windows |
| Connector Type | USB / AV output (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 4 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 7.4 frames per second |
| HDR Mode | HDR post-processing, realtime HDR mode | - |
| Additional Features | Auto power save, digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, USB charging, HDR image enhancement technology | Digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, digital tele-converter, USB charging, HS System, Zoom Framing Assist, Smart AUTO, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto, tilt adjustment |
| OTHERS | Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ527 | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
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| Included Accessories | Lens cap, neck strap, AC power adaptor, micro-USB cable | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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