Best Compact Digital Camera Reviews

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Leica D-Lux 5 review

The Leica D-Lux 5 compact camera is undeniably expensive. But its superior images, classic design and broad range of features go a long way towards justifying its price tag. Read more

£620

28 February 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot G12 review

The Canon PowerShot G12 is a high-performance compact camera that will appeal to dSLR owners seeking a portable back-up snapper. Overall, it's a quality package. Read more

£370

25 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 review

The touchscreen Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 subtly refines its predecessor, the GF1. It's well worth a look if you're after a compact camera with swappable lenses. Read more

£600

30 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 review

The 10.1-megapixel Lumix DMC-LX5 is a compact and feature-packed camera that would make a good choice as a back-up for a digital SLR. The lack of a flash adjustment is a strange omission in a camera of this type, but it's worth a look if you need plenty of power in your pocket Read more

£400

3 September 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ45 review

Despite a few shortcomings, the FZ45 superzoom offers excellent value. It resembles a dSLR put on a hot wash, but it's easier to use and packed full of the latest must-have features. It feels like we've seen much of what's on offer here before, however. Read more

30 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Olympus SP-620UZ review

A long zoom in a beefy body at a low price. This £160 Olympus SP-620UZ has impressive specs that will help it achieve impressive results. Read more

£160

28 February 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Pentax X90 review

The Pentax X90 is an easy-to-use superzoom that offers decent picture quality and plenty of features. It's good value for money too, although it does feel rather plasticky. Read more

£230

26 August 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS review

The Canon PowerShot SX150 IS is a true budget superzoom with smart features and great quality output that's only let down by the AA battery format. Read more

£150

1 November 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS review

A 30x zoom, decent resolution and compact body for less than £300 makes the superzoom Canon PowerShot SX500 IS a tempting option. Read more

£280

12 September 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Ricoh G700 review

The Ricoh G700 compact camera is undeniably rugged, but its high cost and unimpressive picture quality mean it won't be worth buying for the vast majority of people. Read more

£500

2 February 2011 by Nik Rawlinson