Kodak FZ55
A 5x optical zoom paired with a 28mm wide-angle lens in a slim body delivers flexible 1080p video and photo capture. Easy-access face, smile, and blink detection, combined with a bundled 32GB memory card, allow immediate point-and-shoot simplicity straight from the box. It’s best for casual beginners who need a dedicated, affordable snapshot camera with basic zoom, rather than advanced stabilization or 4K video.
Type compact
Video 1080p
IBIS Yes
22 Overall Score
Price CA$411
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (18th percentile)
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average display (28th percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kodak FZ55 | Sony Alpha ILCE6700M/B | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H1 | Panasonic LUMIX S S5 | Nikon Z5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 26MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.3MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.3MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 793 | 121 | 325 | 225 | 273 |
| Burst FPS | - | 11 | 15 | 100 | 7 | 4.5 |
| Video | 1080p | 4K @120fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 413 | 580 | 998 | 630 | 590 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak FZ55 | 35.4 | 38.1 | 35.2 | 32 | 23.2 | 29 | 46 | 28.1 | 18.2 | 75.2 |
| Sony Alpha ILCE6700M/B Compare | 98.2 | 88.2 | 91.4 | 73.8 | 89.9 | 95.1 | 96 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 86.8 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Compare | 81.3 | 84.7 | 93.6 | 90.4 | 68.7 | 46.8 | 92.8 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 96.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H1 Compare | 82.7 | 93.6 | 98.3 | 95.9 | 68.7 | 93.1 | 46 | 85.4 | 68.5 | 91.8 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S5 Compare | 83.2 | 84.7 | 94.9 | 80.5 | 84.4 | 54.6 | 93.3 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 86.8 |
| Nikon Z5 Compare | 85.1 | 93.6 | 93.9 | 2.2 | 93 | 57.9 | 93.9 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 86.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$411
Amazon.ca 1 offer From CA$411
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Usage Scores
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