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Canon PowerShot SX510 HS Digital Camera
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Kodak PixPro AZ421 Digital Camera
Kodak PixPro AZ421
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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B500
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Nikon Coolpix L820 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L820
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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
Kodak's Pixpro AZ401 camera gives you a lot of zoom power for not a lot of money, but image quality and performance are disappointing.Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx
N/A
17.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
4:3
N/A
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px
N/A
4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4
N/A
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 125
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yesyes
ISO minimum10080125125
ISO maximum3200320064001600
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets5
N/A
5
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEG
  • JPG
  • MPO
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
Black&White
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOptical
N/A
Optical
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
No
N/A
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
125
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
1600
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom30.0 x42.0 x40.0 x30.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.4
N/A
-23
Maximum aperture3.42.6-23
Focal length equiv24 - 720
N/A
23 - 90023 - 675
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
TTL contrast detectionContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focusyes
N/A
No
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in
N/A
11.81 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in
N/A
0.39 in
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Optical
Filter threadno
N/A
nono
Folded opticsno
N/A
nono
Focus adjustment
N/A
Motorised driveAuto/ManualAuto
Number of focus points
N/A
9
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
yesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots461000
N/A
921000921000
Touch screenno
N/A
no
N/A
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
98.0 %97.0 %
Live viewyes
N/A
yes
N/A
ViewfinderNone
Screen
NoneNone
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
no
N/A
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
no
N/A
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
no
N/A
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
2
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
1/3
N/A
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
10.0 s
WB BracketingNo
N/A
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range5
N/A
6.9
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in mode
  • Slow synchro
  • Auto mode
  • Flash off
  • Redeye reduction
Auto
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
External flashno
N/A
no
N/A
Continuous drive3.8 fps
N/A
7.4 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportno
N/A
noyes
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/2000 sec
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 960 x 540
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDHDNot supportedFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOVMOV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 2401280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Bordeaux
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight12.31 oz16.01 oz19.12 oz16.58 oz
Width4.09 in4.44 in4.47 in4.33 in
Height3.16 in3.21 in3.08 in3.0 in
Depth2.74 in3.32 in3.74 in3.33 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
N/A
11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • MPF
Internal storage
N/A
8.0 mB20.0 mB65.0 mB
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
64.0 GB

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)250200600870
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Alkaline
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
yesno
Number of batteries supported1144
Battery capacity
N/A
1100.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
3.7 V
N/A
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
MicroMicro
USB connector typeMini-USB BMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Remote controlNo
N/A
yes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCnonoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesno
Bluetoothno
N/A
yesno
AV outputyes
N/A
noyes
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A

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