Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 vs. Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

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In depth comparison and review of Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 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.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 vs. Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 10.35 cm 6.38 cm
Width 13.87 cm 11.01 cm
Depth 11.85 cm 3.99 cm
Weight 777 g 275 g
Weight Details Camera only: 777 g Camera only: 275 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 299 g
Enclosure Colour Black Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom 90x 40x
SENSOR Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 20.3 Megapixel
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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Image Processor - DIGIC 8
LENS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Type Zoom lens - 90x zoom - 3.9 - 351 mm - f/3.1-6.8 Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.3-6.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 22 - 1980mm 24 - 960mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm 1 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm 1-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 14 groups / 18 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
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
VIEWFINDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1 -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
ISO (Max) 3200 3200
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 Automatic, manual, 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 920,000 pixels 922,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Folding
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
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 m (wide lens)
2 m - 2.5 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
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 32 GB SDHC
Memory Card Included Yes 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 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Battery Type Kodak LB-070 Lithium Ion Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion
Details Kodak LB-070 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1020 mAh (included) Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 265 shots
Photo shooting - 370 shots (ECO mode)
Video recording - 1 hour
Playback - 5 hours
CONNECTIONS Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 frames per second 4 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 7.4 frames per second
HDR Mode HDR post-processing -
Additional Features In-camera red-eye removal, USB charging, Eye-Fi Card Ready 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 AZ901 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Included Accessories Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap
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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