Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 vs. Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 and Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901. 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

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 vs. Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Lens Included Carl Zeiss -
Height 9.32 cm 10.35 cm
Width 12.96 cm 13.87 cm
Depth 10.32 cm 11.85 cm
Weight 625 g 777 g
Weight Details Camera only: 625 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 652 g
Camera only: 777 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black
Digital Zoom - 4x
Optical Zoom 50x 90x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Sensor Resolution 20.4 Megapixel 20.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 21,100,000 pixels 21,140,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,400,000 pixels 20,680,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 60 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
PROCESSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Image Processor BIONZ X -
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Type Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 50x zoom - 4.3 - 215 mm - f/2.8-6.3 Zoom lens - 90x zoom - 3.9 - 351 mm - f/3.1-6.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1200mm 22 - 1980mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 1 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range - 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 10 groups / 15 elements 14 groups / 18 elements
Filter Size 55 mm -
Features ED glass, aspherical lens, Super ED glass -
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 25
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture
VIEWFINDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.2" -
Viewfinder Resolution 201,600 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -3 to +1
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
ISO (Max) 12800 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000 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, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, handheld twilight, gourmet, advanced sports, anti-motion blur Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, multiple exposure, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, snow, handheld night shot, beauty face
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes -
Retouch - Face retouch
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 921,600 pixels 920,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Folding
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control -
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, 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 - 8.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
2.4 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
12 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens)
5.1 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens)
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Digital Video Format AVCHD, H.264 H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, MPF JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card - 32 GB
Memory Card Included No Yes
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 32 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 2920
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 2592 x 1728
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1920 x 1920
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
Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps
H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps
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
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Battery Type Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion Kodak LB-070 Lithium Ion
Details Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included) Kodak LB-070 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1020 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 380 shots (EVF on)
Video recording - 1.4 hours (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 1.6 hours (EVF on)
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CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0 Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
USB / AV output (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second for 10 frames 5 frames per second
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode HDR post-processing
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, BRAVIA Sync function, Intelligent Sweep Panorama (360) In-camera red-eye removal, USB charging, Eye-Fi Card Ready
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Kodak PIXPRO Astro Zoom AZ901
Included Accessories Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, shoe cap, micro-USB cable Lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Software - Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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