Head to head

Kodak PixPro FZ55 vs ON1 Photo RAW 2025

A direct, no-fluff comparison: specs, pros and cons, pricing, and the scenarios where each one earns its keep.

Spec snapshot

Kodak PixPro FZ55ON1 Photo RAW 2025
Price (USD)$129$99.99
Our rating4/54.2/5
Categorycamerassoftware
Pros43
Cons42

The case for each

Kodak PixPro FZ55

4.0

Pros

  • +Genuinely affordable
  • +Real 5x optical zoom
  • +Pocketable and light
  • +Uses cheap AA-style rechargeable

Cons

  • Small sensor, weak low light
  • JPEG-only, no RAW
  • Plasticky build
  • Screen hard to see in sun
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ON1 Photo RAW 2025

4.2

Pros

  • +Perpetual license available
  • +Strong AI masking and sky tools
  • +All-in-one editor + catalog

Cons

  • Performance dips on large libraries
  • UI can feel cluttered
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Winner by use case

Vlogging & videoTie
Low-light photographyON1 Photo RAW 2025
Value for moneyKodak PixPro FZ55
Pro & enterprise useTie
BeginnersTie

Inferred from each camera's pros and review focus. Treat as a starting point, then read the full reviews for nuance.

Common questions

Is the Kodak PixPro FZ55 better than the ON1 Photo RAW 2025?

It depends on what you shoot. Kodak PixPro FZ55 scores 4/5 in our review, while the ON1 Photo RAW 2025 scores 4.2/5. See the spec table and use-case breakdown above for our verdict.

Which is cheaper, the Kodak PixPro FZ55 or the ON1 Photo RAW 2025?

Kodak PixPro FZ55 sells around $129, and ON1 Photo RAW 2025 around $99.99. The ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is the cheaper of the two.

Which one is better for beginners?

Both are capable, but beginners usually do better with whichever has the simpler interface and more forgiving autofocus. Read the "Winner by use case" section above for our specific call.

Should I upgrade from the Kodak PixPro FZ55 to the ON1 Photo RAW 2025?

Only if the gap in features you actually use is wide. If you already own one, the marginal upgrade is rarely worth the cost unless a specific shortcoming is blocking your work.

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