Kodak PIXPRO AZ425 White 2024
The 42x optical zoom lens on its 20MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor is the defining feature, pulling distant subjects close in a complete kit that includes a 32GB SD card for immediate shooting. Its 3-inch fixed touchscreen and 280-shot battery life keep operation simple, though the 862g body lacks stabilization. This camera is best for casual photographers needing extreme telephoto reach on a strict budget, not for video or fast action.
Type compact
Sensor 20MP 1/2.3-inch
AF Points 9 pts
Burst 7 fps
Video 4K
Weight 862 g
32 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average af (3rd percentile)
- Below average battery (4th percentile)
- Below average sensor (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 20 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 7 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 1080p FPS | 30 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 1.9 lbs |
| Battery Life | 280 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kodak PIXPRO AZ425 | Nikon D7500 | Sony Alpha a6400 | OM System OM-5 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G85MK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20MP 1/2.3-inch | 20.9MP aps-c | 24.2MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds | 16MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 9 | 51 | 425 | 121 | 121 | 49 |
| Burst FPS | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
| Video | 4K | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | false | false | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 862 | 640 | 359 | 366 | 498 | 503 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak PIXPRO AZ425 | 2.5 | 39.9 | 54 | 66.7 | 62.7 | 32.8 | 3.9 | 63.6 | 59.7 | 64 | 35.9 |
| Nikon D7500 Compare | 77.9 | 80.4 | 85.3 | 68.3 | 93.3 | 86.8 | 99.1 | 77.1 | 96.1 | 40.2 | 35.9 |
| Sony Alpha a6400 Compare | 92.3 | 90.6 | 92 | 77.5 | 72.6 | 91.9 | 91.5 | 77.1 | 91.4 | 33.5 | 35.9 |
| OM System OM-5 Compare | 86.4 | 92.2 | 77.7 | 85.7 | 74.6 | 51.6 | 90.1 | 87.6 | 91.4 | 50.1 | 94.7 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Compare | 85.4 | 87.7 | 93.3 | 90.4 | 62.7 | 50.4 | 47 | 87.6 | 90 | 54.7 | 89.1 |
| Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G85MK Compare | 78.6 | 83.4 | 91.3 | 85.7 | 69.4 | 13.6 | 98.9 | 87.6 | 79.6 | 53 | 89.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall32.3
- Video31
- Travel21.7
- Youtube27.9
- Beginner50.3
- Vlogging16.9
- Streaming30
- Photography20.4
- Wedding Events22.5
- Sports Wildlife23.9
- Product Photography32.6
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