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9.9Exceptional
2
9.8Exceptional
3
9.7Exceptional
4
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9.6Exceptional
5
9.4Excellent
6
9.2Excellent
7
9.0Excellent
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Model

Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK 16MP CMOS Sensor Digital Camera 5X Optical Zoom 28mm Wide Angle 1080P Full HD Video 2.7" LCD Vlogging Camera (Black)
Model
Canon Cameras US Point and Shoot Digital Camera with 3.0" LCD, Silver (2956C001)
Model
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 Digital Camera w/ 12x Optical Zoom and Image Stabilization - Wi-Fi & NFC Enabled (Silver)
Model
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 Digital Camera w/ 12x Optical Zoom and Image Stabilization - Wi-Fi & NFC Enabled (Black)
Model
Digital Camera,Autofocus 4K Vlogging Camera for Photography with 32GB Card,48MP Portable Compact Point and Shoot Digital Camera for Teens Adult Beginner with 16X Zoom,Anti-Shake,2 Batteries(White)
Model
Digital Camera,Autofocus 4K Vlogging Camera for Photography with 32GB Card,48MP Portable Compact Point and Shoot Digital Camera for Teens Adult Beginner with 16X Zoom,Anti-Shake,2 Batteries(White)
Model
4K Digital Camera for Photography, 64MP Vlogging Camera for YouTube with 3" 180° Flip Screen, 18X Digital Zoom Point and Shoot Camara with 32GB Micro SD Card for Beginner (Black)

Brand

KODAK
Brand
Canon
Brand
Canon
Brand
Canon
Brand
Lecnippy
Brand
Lecnippy
Brand
VJIANGER

Reviews

9,978 reviews
Reviews
3,090 reviews
Reviews
2,928 reviews
Reviews
2,928 reviews
Reviews
3,322 reviews
Reviews
3,322 reviews
Reviews
3,622 reviews

Features

Simple to use

9.8
Simple to use
9.1
Simple to use
7.7
Simple to use
7.7
Simple to use
7.2
Simple to use
7.0
Simple to use
7.0

Image quality

9.1
Image quality
9.3
Image quality
8.6
Image quality
8.6
Image quality
7.9
Image quality
7.7
Image quality
7.6

Battery duration

9.4
Battery duration
9.1
Battery duration
9.1
Battery duration
9.1
Battery duration
8.6
Battery duration
8.4
Battery duration
8.1

Zoom

9.4
Zoom
9.6
Zoom
9.1
Zoom
9.1
Zoom
8.6
Zoom
8.4
Zoom
8.1

Image steadying.

9.4
Image steadying.
8.9
Image steadying.
8.9
Image steadying.
8.9
Image steadying.
8.4
Image steadying.
8.1
Image steadying.
7.9

Tech Specs

display type

LCD
display type
LCD
display type
LCD
display type
LCD
display type
LCD
display type
LCD
display type
LCD

effective still resolution

16.35 MP
effective still resolution
20.3 MP
effective still resolution
20.2
effective still resolution
20.2
effective still resolution
48 MP
effective still resolution
48 MP
effective still resolution
64 MP

maximum aperture

3.9 f
maximum aperture
6.9 f
maximum aperture
7 f
maximum aperture
7 f
maximum aperture
2.8 f
maximum aperture
2.8 f
maximum aperture
8 Millimeters

white balance settings

Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent
white balance settings
Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
white balance settings
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Custom, Cloudy
white balance settings
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Custom, Cloudy
white balance settings
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
white balance settings
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
white balance settings
Auto

photo sensor size

1/2.3-inch
photo sensor size
1/2.3-inch
photo sensor size
1/2.3-inch
photo sensor size
1/2.3-inch
photo sensor size
1/3.2-inch
photo sensor size
1/3.2-inch
photo sensor size
1/2.5-inch

image stabilization

Digital
image stabilization
Optical
image stabilization
Optical
image stabilization
Optical
image stabilization
Digital
image stabilization
Digital
image stabilization
Digital

auto focus technology

Contrast Detection
auto focus technology
Contrast Detection
auto focus technology
Manual, Automatic
auto focus technology
Contrast Detection
auto focus technology
Face Detection
auto focus technology
Face Detection
auto focus technology
Contrast Detection

digital zoom

6 x
digital zoom
4 x
digital zoom
4 x
digital zoom
4
digital zoom
16 x
digital zoom
16 x
digital zoom
18 x

form factor

Compact
form factor
Point and Shoot
form factor
Compact
form factor
Compact
form factor
Ultracompact
form factor
Ultracompact
form factor
Compact

are batteries included

Yes
are batteries included
Yes
are batteries included
Yes
are batteries included
Yes
are batteries included
Yes
are batteries included
Yes
are batteries included
Yes

video capture format

MP4
video capture format
4k
video capture format
MP4
video capture format
MP4
video capture format
MP4
video capture format
MP4
video capture format
MP4

shooting modes

Automatic, Landscape, Macro, Portrait
shooting modes
Auto, Manual, Program
shooting modes
P, hybrid auto, creative shot, portrait, smile, wink self-timer, face self timer, high-speed burst, night scene, low light, monochrome and more
shooting modes
P, hybrid auto, creative shot, portrait, smile, wink self-timer, face self timer, high-speed burst, night scene, low light, monochrome and more
shooting modes
Manual
shooting modes
Manual
shooting modes
Timelapse

item weight

0.23 Pounds
item weight
9.7 ounces
item weight
5.2 Ounces
item weight
5.12 ounces
item weight
113 Grams
item weight
113 Grams
item weight
0.4 Kilograms

skill level

Amateur
skill level
Professional
skill level
Professional
skill level
Professional
skill level
Amateur
skill level
Amateur
skill level
Novice

display resolution maximum

16 MP
display resolution maximum
92, 000, 000
display resolution maximum
1
display resolution maximum
5184 x 3888
display resolution maximum
48MP
display resolution maximum
48MP
display resolution maximum
64 MP

camera flash

Built-In
camera flash
Built-in Flash
camera flash
Built-In
camera flash
Built-In
camera flash
Built-In
camera flash
Built-In
camera flash
Built-In

screen size

2.7 Inches
screen size
3 Inches
screen size
5 Inches
screen size
3 Inches
screen size
2.8 Inches
screen size
2.8 Inches
screen size
3 Inches

color

Black
color
Silver
color
Silver
color
Black
color
White
color
White
color
YL15-W08-C-Black

lens type

Wide Angle
lens type
Telephoto
lens type
Close-Up
lens type
wide, telephoto
lens type
Fixed Lens
lens type
Fixed Lens
lens type
Fixed

battery weight

2.5 Grams
battery weight
22 Grams
battery weight
13.6 Grams
battery weight
9.07 Grams
battery weight
20 Grams
battery weight
20 Grams
battery weight
0.01 Kilograms

connectivity technology

USB
connectivity technology
Wi-Fi
connectivity technology
HDMI D Micro , USB Mini-B USB 2.0
connectivity technology
HDMI D Micro , USB Mini-B USB 2.0
connectivity technology
USB
connectivity technology
USB
connectivity technology
Wi-Fi

focus type

Auto Focus
focus type
Autofocus
focus type
automatic only
focus type
Auto Focus
focus type
Auto Focus
focus type
Auto Focus
focus type
manual-and-auto

jpeg quality level

Normal
jpeg quality level
Fine, Normal
jpeg quality level
Fine, Normal
jpeg quality level
Fine, Normal
jpeg quality level
Fine
jpeg quality level
Fine
jpeg quality level
Fine

compatible mountings

Nikon F
compatible mountings
Canon RF
compatible mountings
Canon EF
compatible mountings
-
compatible mountings
/
compatible mountings
/
compatible mountings
Nikon 1

memory storage capacity

63 MB
memory storage capacity
-
memory storage capacity
32 GB
memory storage capacity
32 GB
memory storage capacity
32 GB
memory storage capacity
32 GB
memory storage capacity
32 GB

expanded iso minimum

100
expanded iso minimum
100
expanded iso minimum
100
expanded iso minimum
-
expanded iso minimum
100
expanded iso minimum
100
expanded iso minimum
80

expanded iso maximum

12800
expanded iso maximum
-
expanded iso maximum
3200
expanded iso maximum
3200
expanded iso maximum
400
expanded iso maximum
400
expanded iso maximum
25600

supported audio format

-
supported audio format
AAC LC
supported audio format
AAC LC
supported audio format
AAC LC
supported audio format
MP4
supported audio format
MP4
supported audio format
AAC

file format

JPEG
file format
JPEG
file format
-
file format
-
file format
JPEG
file format
JPEG
file format
MP4

model series

Friendly Zoom
model series
SX740
model series
-
model series
-
model series
DC402
model series
DC402
model series
W

display fixture type

Fixed
display fixture type
Tilting
display fixture type
Fixed
display fixture type
Fixed
display fixture type
-
display fixture type
-
display fixture type
Tilting

focus features

Contrast Detection
focus features
Auto Focus
focus features
-
focus features
-
focus features
Autofocus
focus features
Autofocus
focus features
Autofocus

battery cell type

Lithium Ion
battery cell type
Lithium Ion
battery cell type
-
battery cell type
-
battery cell type
Lithium Ion
battery cell type
Lithium Ion
battery cell type
Lithium Ion

maximum image size

4608 Pixels
maximum image size
5184 Pixels
maximum image size
-
maximum image size
-
maximum image size
2.8 Inches
maximum image size
2.8 Inches
maximum image size
64 MP

flash memory type

SDHC
flash memory type
SDXC
flash memory type
Micro SD
flash memory type
SDXC
flash memory type
-
flash memory type
-
flash memory type
Micro SD

has color screen

Yes
has color screen
Yes
has color screen
-
has color screen
-
has color screen
Yes
has color screen
Yes
has color screen
Yes

memory slots available

1
memory slots available
-
memory slots available
1
memory slots available
1
memory slots available
1
memory slots available
1
memory slots available
-

camera lens

5X optical zoom, 28mm wide-angle lens, focal length: 5.1 mm (wide) - 25.5 mm (tele) [35mm film equivalent: 28mm - 140mm], 8-group, 8-element lens construction, digital image stabilization, focusing range: normal (60cm - infinity for wide, 100cm - infinity for tele), macro (5cm - infinity for wide), minimum aperture: F3.9 (wide) - F6.3 (tele)
camera lens
Wide, Telephoto
camera lens
-
camera lens
-
camera lens
This digital camera features a fixed lens with a 16X digital zoom capability and built-in image stabilization, ensuring clear and sharp images even in low light conditions.
camera lens
This digital camera features a fixed lens with a 16X digital zoom capability and built-in image stabilization, ensuring clear and sharp images even in low light conditions.
camera lens
A simple fixed focal length lens with contrast-detect autofocus.

aperture modes

F3.9-F8.0
aperture modes
f3.3-f6.9
aperture modes
-
aperture modes
-
aperture modes
F2.8-F5.6
aperture modes
F2.8-F5.6
aperture modes
F8.0

exposure control

Automatic
exposure control
Auto, Manual, Program
exposure control
-
exposure control
-
exposure control
Manual
exposure control
Manual
exposure control
Automatic, Manual

digital still

Yes
digital still
Yes
digital still
-
digital still
-
digital still
Yes
digital still
Yes
digital still
Yes

total still resolution

16 MP
total still resolution
20.3 MP
total still resolution
-
total still resolution
-
total still resolution
48 MP
total still resolution
48 MP
total still resolution
64 MP

sensor type

CMOS
sensor type
CMOS
sensor type
-
sensor type
-
sensor type
CMOS
sensor type
CMOS
sensor type
CMOS

built in media

Camera, Li-Ion Battery, USB Cable, AC Adapter, Strap
built in media
Battery Charger CB-2LH, Battery Pack NB-13L, PowerShot SX740 HS, Wrist Strap WS-800
built in media
-
built in media
-
built in media
1x Digital Camera, 1x 32GB Memory Card, 2x Rechargeable Batteries, 1x Type C Cable, 1x USB Adapter, 1x Charging Stand, 1x User's Manual, 1x Strap, 1x Camera Bag
built in media
1x Digital Camera, 1x 32GB Memory Card, 2x Rechargeable Batteries, 1x Type C Cable, 1x USB Adapter, 1x Charging Stand, 1x User's Manual, 1x Strap, 1x Camera Bag
built in media
Camera Body & Accessories

flash modes

Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Force Off, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro
flash modes
Auto, Flash On, Off, Slow Sync
flash modes
-
flash modes
-
flash modes
Automatic
flash modes
Automatic
flash modes
Fill Flash

self timer

10 Seconds
self timer
10 Seconds, 2 Seconds
self timer
-
self timer
-
self timer
10 Seconds, 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds
self timer
10 Seconds, 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds
self timer
1E+1 Seconds

focus mode

Automatic AF (AF-A)
focus mode
Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
focus mode
-
focus mode
-
focus mode
Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
focus mode
Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
focus mode
Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)

minimum focal length

5.1 Millimeters
minimum focal length
24 Millimeters
minimum focal length
25 Millimeters
minimum focal length
25 Millimeters
minimum focal length
-
minimum focal length
-
minimum focal length
18 Millimeters

image capture type

Stills & Video
image capture type
Stills & Video
image capture type
-
image capture type
-
image capture type
Stills & Video
image capture type
Stills & Video
image capture type
Stills & Video

battery type

Lithium Ion
battery type
1 x NB-13L Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
battery type
-
battery type
-
battery type
Lithium Ion
battery type
Lithium Ion
battery type
Lithium Ion

video resolution

1080p
video resolution
FHD 1080p
video resolution
-
video resolution
-
video resolution
2160p
video resolution
2160p
video resolution
1080p, 4K UHD 2160p

continuous shooting

30 FPS
continuous shooting
10 FPS
continuous shooting
-
continuous shooting
-
continuous shooting
30 FPS
continuous shooting
30 FPS
continuous shooting
30 FPS

minimum shutter speed

30 Seconds
minimum shutter speed
1/3200 Seconds
minimum shutter speed
-
minimum shutter speed
-
minimum shutter speed
1/10 Seconds
minimum shutter speed
1/10 Seconds
minimum shutter speed
0.033333333333333336 seconds

flash memory installed size

128 GB
flash memory installed size
-
flash memory installed size
-
flash memory installed size
512
flash memory installed size
32 GB
flash memory installed size
32 GB
flash memory installed size
32 GB

write speed

153 MB/s or less
write speed
10 fps
write speed
-
write speed
-
write speed
30 fps
write speed
30 fps
write speed
30MB/s

maximum focal length

28 Millimeters
maximum focal length
960 Millimeters
maximum focal length
300 Millimeters
maximum focal length
300 Millimeters
maximum focal length
-
maximum focal length
-
maximum focal length
5.04 Millimeters

photo sensor resolution

16 MP
photo sensor resolution
20.3 MP
photo sensor resolution
-
photo sensor resolution
-
photo sensor resolution
48 MP
photo sensor resolution
48 MP
photo sensor resolution
64 MP

viewfinder

Electronic
viewfinder
flexible LCD
viewfinder
-
viewfinder
-
viewfinder
Electronic
viewfinder
Electronic
viewfinder
flexible LCD

aspect ratio

1.50:1, 16:9, 4:3
aspect ratio
16:9
aspect ratio
-
aspect ratio
-
aspect ratio
1.60:1
aspect ratio
1.60:1
aspect ratio
1.70:1

total usb ports

1
total usb ports
1
total usb ports
-
total usb ports
-
total usb ports
1
total usb ports
1
total usb ports
1

movie mode

Yes
movie mode
Yes
movie mode
-
movie mode
-
movie mode
Yes
movie mode
Yes
movie mode
Yes

zoom

Optical Zoom
zoom
Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom
zoom
-
zoom
-
zoom
Digital Zoom
zoom
Digital Zoom
zoom
Digital Zoom

autofocus

Yes
autofocus
Yes
autofocus
-
autofocus
-
autofocus
Yes
autofocus
Yes
autofocus
Yes

maximum shutter speed

1/2000 Seconds
maximum shutter speed
15 Seconds
maximum shutter speed
-
maximum shutter speed
-
maximum shutter speed
1/2650 Seconds
maximum shutter speed
1/2650 Seconds
maximum shutter speed
1 seconds

optical zoom

5 x
optical zoom
40 x
optical zoom
12 x
optical zoom
12 x
optical zoom
-
optical zoom
-
optical zoom
1 x

external memory size

512 GB
external memory size
-
external memory size
-
external memory size
-
external memory size
32 GB
external memory size
32 GB
external memory size
32 GB

audio output type

Internal
audio output type
-
audio output type
-
audio output type
-
audio output type
Speakers
audio output type
Speakers
audio output type
Speakers

bit depth

12 Bit
bit depth
12 Bit
bit depth
-
bit depth
-
bit depth
8 Bit
bit depth
8 Bit
bit depth
-

supported image format

JPEG
supported image format
JPEG
supported image format
MP4
supported image format
MP4
supported image format
-
supported image format
-
supported image format
-

total video out ports

-
total video out ports
1
total video out ports
-
total video out ports
-
total video out ports
1
total video out ports
1
total video out ports
1

wireless technology

-
wireless technology
Wi-FiBluetooth
wireless technology
-
wireless technology
-
wireless technology
USB
wireless technology
USB
wireless technology
Wi-Fi

water resistance level

-
water resistance level
Not Water Resistant
water resistance level
-
water resistance level
-
water resistance level
Not Water Resistant
water resistance level
Not Water Resistant
water resistance level
Not Water Resistant

item height

2.23 inches
item height
2.5 inches
item height
-
item height
-
item height
-
item height
-
item height
0.68 centimeters

specific uses for product

Photography, Videography
specific uses for product
-
specific uses for product
-
specific uses for product
-
specific uses for product
Travel, Vlogging
specific uses for product
Travel, Vlogging
specific uses for product
-

lens construction

8 groups 8 elements
lens construction
Telephoto
lens construction
-
lens construction
-
lens construction
-
lens construction
-
lens construction
prime lens

digital scene transition

zoom
digital scene transition
zoom
digital scene transition
zoom
digital scene transition
-
digital scene transition
-
digital scene transition
-
digital scene transition
-

night vision

No
night vision
No
night vision
-
night vision
-
night vision
-
night vision
-
night vision
No

real angle of view

30.6 Degrees
real angle of view
107.5 Degrees
real angle of view
-
real angle of view
-
real angle of view
-
real angle of view
-
real angle of view
84.3 Degrees

autofocus points

1
autofocus points
1
autofocus points
-
autofocus points
-
autofocus points
-
autofocus points
-
autofocus points
150

flash memory bus interface type

UHS-I
flash memory bus interface type
USB
flash memory bus interface type
-
flash memory bus interface type
-
flash memory bus interface type
-
flash memory bus interface type
-
flash memory bus interface type
SD

recording capacity

412344 Minutes
recording capacity
30 Minutes
recording capacity
-
recording capacity
-
recording capacity
-
recording capacity
-
recording capacity
60 Minutes

touch screen type

Capacitive
touch screen type
Capacitive
touch screen type
-
touch screen type
-
touch screen type
-
touch screen type
-
touch screen type
Adaptive

age range description

Adult
age range description
-
age range description
-
age range description
-
age range description
Adult Kids
age range description
Adult Kids
age range description
-

total usb 2 0 ports

1
total usb 2 0 ports
1
total usb 2 0 ports
-
total usb 2 0 ports
-
total usb 2 0 ports
-
total usb 2 0 ports
-
total usb 2 0 ports
1

metering methods

Spot
metering methods
Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot
metering methods
-
metering methods
-
metering methods
-
metering methods
-
metering methods
Evaluative

remote included

No
remote included
No
remote included
-
remote included
-
remote included
-
remote included
-
remote included
No

flash memory speed class

Class 10 or higher
flash memory speed class
UHS Speed Class 3
flash memory speed class
-
flash memory speed class
-
flash memory speed class
-
flash memory speed class
-
flash memory speed class
U3

guide number

-
guide number
1.6 to 16.4' / 0.5 to 5 m (Wide)6.6 to 8.2' / 2 to 2.5 m (Telephoto)
guide number
1.6 to 13.1' / 0.5 to 4 m Wide 3.3 to 6.6' / 1 to 2 m Telephoto
guide number
1.6 to 13.1' / 0.5 to 4 m Wide 3.3 to 6.6' / 1 to 2 m Telephoto
guide number
-
guide number
-
guide number
-

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Review Review
-
Review
-
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    9.3 Image quality
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    Impressive 40x optical zoom capability.
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