PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of PRAKTICA Z212 and Kodak PIXPRO FZ55. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.11 cm 5.65 cm
Width 10.09 cm 9.15 cm
Depth 2.67 cm 2.29 cm
Weight 127 g 106 g
Weight Details Camera only: 127 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g
Camera only: 106 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black | White | Graphite Black
Digital Zoom - 6x
Optical Zoom 12x 5x
SENSOR PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 16.35 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Total Pixels 20,480,000 pixels 16,760,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,160,000 pixels 16,350,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Electronic
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
LENS PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 Wide-angle zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5.1 - 25.5 mm - f/3.9-6.3 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 288mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance 40 cm 60 cm
Macro Focus Range 3cm 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 8 groups / 8 elements
Features Built-in lens shield -
FOCUSING PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 9
Face Detection - Blink Detection technology, Pet Detection, face and smile detection
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
ISO (Max) 6400 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE)
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type 2.7" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format - 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
FLASH PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Camera Flash Built-in flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, forced OFF, slow synchro, auto mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Effective Flash Range - 0.3 m - 3.9 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 2.4 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
MEMORY PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Internal Storage - 63 MB
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 16 GB microSDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 64 GB 512 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5152 x 3864
JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 120 fps - high speed recording
BATTERY AND CHARGING PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Kodak LB-012 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 200 shots
Video recording - 1.5 hours (Full HD resolution)
CONNECTIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Interface USB 2.0, Wireless LAN USB 2.0
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices -
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support -
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Tripod Mount Connection Point Yes -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
FEATURES PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Additional Features Multi-picture burst, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Selector, D-Lighting technology, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile AE lock, USB charging, Panorama Capture
OTHERS PRAKTICA Z212 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter Power adapter, USB cable, wrist strap
Software Drivers & Utilities -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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