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Kodak PIXPRO AZ255

An affordable 25x superzoom bridge camera that runs on standard AA batteries rather than a proprietary pack — genuinely convenient for travel where charging is inconvenient, at the cost of a small sensor and basic contrast-detect AF.

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£189 new
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Core
Released
2022
Sensor
16MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS
Resolution
16.0 MP
Mount
Fixed 25x zoom lens (24mm wide)
Weight
336g (body only, before AA batteries)
Weather Sealed
No
Performance
Autofocus
Contrast-detect AF with face detection
Stabilisation
Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
Burst Rate
6fps
Battery Life
~300 shots (AA batteries, estimated)
Features
Video
1080p
Viewfinder
None (screen only)
Screen
Fixed screen, no touch
Memory Cards
Single SD (up to 512GB)
Connectivity
USB, Wi-Fi
Detailed Specs
Sensor Format
1/2.3-inch and smaller
Viewfinder Type
None
Screen Type
Fixed
Touchscreen
No
Card Slots
1
Battery Life (CIPA)
300 shots
Weight (Grams)
336g
Autofocus Type
Contrast detect only
Subject Detection
Face
Max Burst Rate
6.0fps
In-Body Stabilisation
No
Max Video Resolution
1080p–2.7K
10-Bit Video
No
Log Profile
No
Built-in Microphone Input
No
Headphone Jack
No

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GearScore™ — Suitability by Genre

Base score — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. Camera Match adjusts it for your skill level and priorities.

Portrait
3.3
Street
4.5
Travel
5.2
Wedding & Events
2.2
Documentary
3.5
Sports & Action
3.5
Landscape
3.3
Wildlife
4.3
Casual
5.5
Food
3.7
Macro
2.7
Architecture
3.3
Astrophotography
1.8
Fun & simple
5.5
✅ Great For
📷
Casual 5.5 Strong on portability and value for money. 25x zoom covers far more reach than any phone.
⚠️ Not Ideal For
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Astrophotography 1.8 Held back by image quality / low light and astro aids.
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Wedding & Events 2.2 Held back by pro reliability and image quality / low light. Scored down: no flash sync.
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Macro 2.7 Held back by its 24–600mm zoom and in-camera focus stacking.
📝 How suitability scores are calculated GearScore™ genre scores are calculated from this camera's verified specifications — autofocus, sensor, weight, weather sealing and more — weighted by what matters for each type of photography. Where a spec sheet misses something (e.g. a manual-focus rangefinder for street), we apply a documented editorial adjustment. Scores are not based on customer reviews. See our full methodology →
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