Sony Alpha 3500 vs Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      BrandSonyKodak
      ModelAlpha 3500Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha 3000
      MSRPAU$499 with 18-50mm lens$349
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels20 Megapixel21 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20 Megapixel21 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 16,000100 - 3,200
      Photo Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      ProcessorBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution5456 x 36325184 x 3888
      Other Resolutions3872 x 2576, 2736 x 1824
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsStandard, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points2525
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Lens MountSony E
      Crop Factor1.5x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 1560 mm
      Optical Zoom65x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.9 - 6.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance60 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.47x
      Shutter Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.5 fps9.0 fps
      Flash Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFlash off
      Auto flash
      Fill-flash
      Slow Sync.
      Rear Sync.
      Flash Range4m at ISO100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      Video Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Video FormatsAVCHD, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control via optional RM-VPR1
      Environmental Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Dimensions128 x 91 x 85 mm (5.04 x 3.58 x 3.35")125 x 89 x 114 mm (4.92 x 3.5 x 4.49")
      Weight (inc. batteries)411 g (0.91 lb / 14.50 oz)567 g (1.25 lb / 20.0 oz)
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Battery PackNP-FW50
      Battery Life470 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Sony Alpha 3500 Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651
      Self Timer 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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