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Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK Black
The 16MP CMOS sensor with 5x optical zoom and 28mm wide-angle lens captures respectable stills, while 1080p video with IBIS smooths handheld clips. Its pocketable design and 240-shot battery life prioritize portability for day-long casual shooting. This camera suits absolute beginners who want a straightforward, no-learning-curve tool for family snapshots and simple vlogging.
Type compact
Sensor 16.8MP 1/2.3-inch
AF Points 9 pts
Burst 1 fps
Video 1080p
IBIS Yes
Weight 1678 g
22 Overall Score
Price $140
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong user sentiment (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong stabilization (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average burst (0th percentile)
- Below average battery (1st percentile)
- Below average af (3rd percentile)
- Below average sensor (14th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 16.76 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
| Eye AF | No |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 1 |
| Max Shutter | 1/2000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 30 |
| 10-bit | No |
| Codec | MOV, Linear PCM, JPEG |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 2.7" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs |
| Battery Life | 240 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK | Pentax K-3 Mark III | Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK | Leica Q2 Monochrom | Sony ZV-1F | Canon EOS R R100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | DSLR | mirrorless | compact | compact | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 16.8MP 1/2.3-inch | 25.7MP aps-c | 16MP micro-four-thirds | 47.3MP full-frame | 20.1MP 1-inch | 24.1MP aps-c |
| AF Points | 9 | 101 | 49 | - | 425 | 3975 |
| Burst FPS | 1 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 6.5 |
| Video | 1080p | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @24fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 1678 | 735 | 503 | 734 | 256 | 308 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK | 2.6 | 33.8 | 59.4 | 0.1 | 19.3 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 23.4 | 76.5 | 14.4 | 92.2 | 69.5 |
| Pentax K-3 Mark III Compare | 70.5 | 71.5 | 97.7 | 69.1 | 56.9 | 91.1 | 98.8 | 50.8 | 0 | 92.7 | 70.6 | 82.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK Compare | 59.5 | 72.5 | 92.8 | 83.7 | 64.7 | 10.7 | 98.8 | 81 | 0 | 71.4 | 86.9 | 82.9 |
| Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare | 65.8 | 68.7 | 97.6 | 61.2 | 69.1 | 64.1 | 90.4 | 50.8 | 99.2 | 84.1 | 69.2 | 31.1 |
| Sony ZV-1F Compare | 86.2 | 33.8 | 54.5 | 73.1 | 64.7 | 34.9 | 89 | 81 | 27.6 | 76.1 | 86.9 | 69.5 |
| Canon EOS R R100 Compare | 99.5 | 74.9 | 13.5 | 58 | 51.4 | 82.7 | 44.7 | 23.4 | 0 | 84.1 | 92.2 | 31.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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