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PIXPRO AZ255 vs Cyber-shot HX50V
Quick take: The Cyber-shot HX50V has the highest resolution at 20MP; the Cyber-shot HX50V is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | PIXPRO AZ255Kodak · 2022 | Cyber-shot HX50VSony · 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £189 | — |
| Sensor | 16MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS | 20.4MP 1/2.3-inch Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 20.4MPBest |
| Video | 1080p | Full HD 1080p/60 |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF with face detection | Contrast-detect AF, 9-point multi AF, face and tracking focus |
| Stabilisation | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Optical SteadyShot (in the lens) |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 10fpsBest |
| Battery Life | ~300 shots (AA batteries, estimated) | ~400 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 336g (body only, before AA batteries) | 272g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | — | 108.1 × 63.6 × 38.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | None (rear screen only; optional EVF on the shoe) |
| Screen | Fixed screen, no touch | 3.0" fixed LCD, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fixed 25x zoom lens (24mm wide) | Fixed 30x Zeiss 24-720mm equivalent f/3.5-6.3 |
| Memory Cards | Single SD (up to 512GB) | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi | Micro USB (Multi), micro HDMI, Multi Interface Shoe, Wi-Fi, GPS |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
PIXPRO AZ255
Cyber-shot HX50V
Portrait
3.3/10
3.7/10
Street
4.5/10
6.0/10
Travel
5.0/10
5.9/10
Wedding & Events
2.2/10
2.5/10
Documentary
3.5/10
3.1/10
Sports & Action
3.5/10
4.4/10
Landscape
3.3/10
3.6/10
Wildlife
4.3/10
5.0/10
Casual
5.5/10
3.8/10
Food
3.7/10
3.3/10
Macro
2.7/10
2.8/10
Architecture
3.3/10
3.5/10
Astrophotography
1.8/10
1.6/10
Fun & simple
5.6/10
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Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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