Kodak PIXPRO AZ405 Red
The 40x optical zoom lens paired with optical image stabilization is the defining feature, offering extreme telephoto reach from a compact body. Its straightforward controls and a 20.7MP BSI-CMOS sensor provide a simple, no-fuss shooting experience for a low entry price. This camera is best for casual hobbyists needing long zoom for daylight wildlife or sports on a strict budget, not for low-light or video work.
Type compact
Sensor 20.7MP 1/2.3-inch
AF Points 9 pts
Video 1080p
Weight 436 g
10 Overall Score
Price $259
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average af (1st percentile)
- Below average build (17th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (21st percentile)
- Below average video (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 20.68 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 30 |
| Codec | H.264 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
Build
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Battery Life | 300 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kodak PIXPRO AZ405 | Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX | Fujifilm X-H1 | Nikon D7500 | OM System OM-5 | Sony Alpha a6400 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.7MP 1/2.3-inch | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.3MP aps-c | 20.9MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP aps-c |
| AF Points | 9 | 779 | 325 | 51 | 121 | 425 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 100 | 8 | 30 | 11 |
| Video | 1080p | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 436 | 658 | 998 | 640 | 366 | 359 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak PIXPRO AZ405 | 1.3 | 39.8 | 17.2 | 33.8 | 23.9 | 48.9 | 46.7 | 30.1 | 21.2 | 27.2 | 36 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.3 | 55.4 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 88.4 |
| Fujifilm X-H1 Compare | 84.1 | 94.7 | 98.7 | 96.3 | 69.7 | 93 | 46.7 | 87.2 | 72.5 | 86.1 | 92.6 |
| Nikon D7500 Compare | 75.6 | 80.1 | 85.9 | 68.3 | 95.3 | 85.4 | 99.4 | 75.8 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 36 |
| OM System OM-5 Compare | 82.9 | 91.6 | 79.1 | 87.1 | 75.2 | 48.4 | 91.1 | 87.2 | 90.3 | 68.5 | 93.8 |
| Sony Alpha a6400 Compare | 90.2 | 90 | 92 | 79.9 | 69.7 | 90.6 | 92.3 | 75.8 | 90.3 | 93.8 | 36 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $259
Newegg 1 offer From $259
We started tracking prices for this product on May 21, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
