Generally, some of the advantages of the Kodak V1073 compared to pro digicam competitors include: it has a slightly larger screen (3" vs 2.5"), is significantly smaller (super compact (93×58×21 mm) vs large (131×98×128 mm)), is thinner (0.8" vs 5"), is significantly lighter (188 g vs 813 g) and is significantly less expensive ($375.49 vs $798.00).
However, on average it has a marginally smaller sensor (1/1.6" 8.3x6.2mm vs nikon CX 13.2x8.8mm), has a slightly narrower aperture (f/3.1 vs f/2.8), has a much narrower wide angle lens (37 mm vs 24 mm), has a much lower resolution screen (230k dots vs 1,229k dots) and doesn't have image stabilization (none vs lens).
Fujifilm FinePix S6000fd
1 year older
Significant advantages of the S6000fd (vs the V1073)
- Much better wide angle: 28 mm vs 37 mm
- Much faster max shutter speed: 1/4000 of a second vs 1/1164 of a second
- Has a viewfinder: Digital vs None
Significant disadvantages of the S6000fd (vs the V1073)
- Much larger: Large (131×98×128 mm) vs Super compact (93×58×21 mm)
- Significantly smaller screen: 2.5" vs 3"
- Much thicker: 5" vs 0.8"
common strengths of the S6000fd and V1073
- Each has a built-in flash
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10
5 years newer
$798 - $1,097
Significant advantages of the DSC-RX10 (vs the V1073)
- Much better wide angle: 24 mm vs 37 mm
- Much higher resolution screen: 1,229k dots vs 230k dots
- Image stabilization:
- Lens
vs None
Significant disadvantages of the DSC-RX10 (vs the V1073)
- Significantly larger: Professional size (129×88×102 mm) vs Super compact (93×58×21 mm)
- Much heavier: 813 g vs 188 g
- Significantly thicker: 4" vs 0.8"
common strengths of the DSC-RX10 and V1073
- Each has a built-in flash