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Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Digital Camera
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Kodak PixPro AZ422 Digital Camera
Kodak PixPro AZ422
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Editiorial reviews
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5 editorial reviews
Canon SX420 IS is a 20.0MP Small Sensor Superzoom camera with a 1/2.3 sized CCD sensor and 24-1008 mm F3.5-6.6 lens. Read our SX420 IS review to find its pros and cons.Read more
Canon SX420 IS review, find out how the SX420 IS stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.Read more
Preview posted 01/05/2016 by Michael Palmer Full review posted 02/26/2016 by Eric ButterfieldQuick TakeProsVery powerful zoom lens Effective optical image stabilization Dedicated Auto mode button Strong built-in flash Built-in Wi-Fi ConsBurst mode is very slow No dial to ease operation Low light imageRead more
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3.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
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The new Kodak PixPro AZ521 super-zoom camera features a massive 52x zoom lens with a focal range of 24-1248mm. Other highlights of the affordable Kodak AZ521 include a 3 inch LCD screen, full 1080p HD movies, and a 16 megapixel CMOS sensor. Read our in-depth Kodak PixPro AZ521 review now...Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
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4 stars
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3.7 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCCD
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 4+
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in
N/A
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x1832
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 4608x3072
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3456x3456
  • 2448x2448
  • 1536x1536
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum10010080
ISO maximum160032003200
Maximum image resolution5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px5152 x 3864 px
White balance presets55
N/A
White balance modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Tungsten
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEG XR
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatNoNo
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom42.0 x50.0 x42.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.53.4
N/A
Maximum aperture3.53.4
N/A
Focal length equiv24 - 100824 - 1200
N/A
Focus adjustmentMotorised driveAuto/ManualAuto
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • AI Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in1.97 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.0 in
N/A
Number of focus points999
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Filter threadnono
N/A
Folded opticsyes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots230000461000
N/A
Touch screennonono
Live viewyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderNoneNone
Screen
Flip-out screenno
N/A
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec
N/A
N/A
Shutter prioritynono
N/A
Aperture prioritynono
N/A
Manual exposure modenono
N/A
Exposure compensation plus22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 10
  • 2sec
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Histogramyesyes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range55.5
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnono
N/A
Continuous drive0.5 fps1.6 fps
N/A
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Auto
  • Movie
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeHDFull HDHD-Ready
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeMonoStereo
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Voice recordingyes
N/A
yes
Supported audio file formatsAACAACLPCM
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Mono

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
Black
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
Environmentally sealednono
N/A

Dimensions

Weight10.86 oz14.74 oz15.66 oz
Width4.11 in4.72 in4.44 in
Height2.72 in3.22 in3.21 in
Depth3.35 in3.62 in3.32 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots1
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
8.0 mB
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)195210200
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity
N/A
1060.0 mAh1100.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
3.7 V3.7 V

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB portyes
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMini-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portnono
N/A
Microphone portnono
N/A
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Remote controlNoyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
AV outputyesyes
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMicro

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
N/A
GPSyesnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
Languages supportMulti
N/A
Multi