Compare Prices : Kodak EasyShare DX 6440

Review summary: That 128MB SD card looks like a good investment to me!

Pros: Good photo quality ; Fast 4X zoom lens ; Nice LCD (high res, easy to see outdoors) ; Many manual controls ; Hybrid AF system for low light focusing ; Good burst mode ; Low shutter lag ; EasyShare system makes it very easy to share and print photos ; ...

Cons: Details in photos can look muddy, overprocessed ; Some redeye, above average purple fringing ; Cheesy plastic doors over memory card / battery compartments ; No manual white balance or manual focus ; No control over saturation or sharpness ; Macro ...

Verdict: In the U.S. and Canada, Kodak includes the EasyShare camera dock 6000 along with the camera. This will be where you'll charge the battery in the camera, or transferring photos to your PC. It takes 2.5 hours to fully charge the battery, and the dock ...

Pros: 4 Mpixel now just above midrange

Cons: Not the best pictures in its class

Pros: 4 Mpixel now just above midrange

Cons: Not the best pictures in its class

Verdict: Even though the street price has dropped, audition it in a Jessops or just check the autumn replacements - not great in spite of Kodak's digital-only range in the West

Review summary: The EasyShare DX6440 is nearly identical to the DX6340 we reviewed for the August 2003 print issue of PC World, but it adds nearly a megapixel of extra image resolution (4 megapixels versus 3.1). Everything we said about the DX6340 holds true for its ...

Verdict: In our image quality tests, both cameras earned overall scores of Good. The DX6440 earned relatively high scores for color accuracy, and slightly above-average scores for exposure accuracy and sharpness, compared with other point-and-shoot models we ...