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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
23 Overall Score
Price $140
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong stabilization (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average burst (0th percentile)
- Below average battery (1th percentile)
- Below average af (2th percentile)
- Below average sensor (12th 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 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III | Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 | Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK | Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | compact |
| Sensor | 16.8MP 1/2.3-inch | 32.5MP full-frame | 25.7MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 16MP micro-four-thirds | 20.1MP 1-inch |
| AF Points | 9 | 1053 | 101 | 117 | 49 | 425 |
| Burst FPS | 1 | 40 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 16 |
| Video | 1080p | 6K @120fps | 4K @30fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 1678 | 609 | 735 | 389 | 408 | 256 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK | 2.4 | 36.2 | 60.1 | 0.1 | 20.7 | 12.3 | 1.2 | 25.9 | 77.9 | 17.8 | 92.4 | 72.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 87.8 | 94.7 | 92.8 | 89.5 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 93.4 | 93.4 | 89.6 | 99.5 |
| Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III Compare | 74.8 | 76.1 | 97.9 | 71.7 | 57.8 | 90.5 | 98.9 | 56.1 | 0 | 93.4 | 71.5 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 Compare | 77.5 | 74.9 | 17.1 | 79.5 | 92.1 | 97.4 | 44.9 | 83.7 | 42.7 | 93.4 | 96.8 | 93.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK Compare | 64.5 | 77.1 | 90.5 | 85.1 | 65.7 | 9.7 | 98.9 | 83.7 | 0 | 73.1 | 87.4 | 84.7 |
| Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F Compare | 88.1 | 36.2 | 55.1 | 75.8 | 65.7 | 38.2 | 89.8 | 83.7 | 26.8 | 77.3 | 87.4 | 72.7 |
Price
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