Typical price: £100
What is it: Compact digital camera with 4x optical zoom and 5-megapixel sensor
What we think: Heavy image noise and average performance don't set it above other budget cameras
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 27 February 2007
Tags: Canon, Canon PowerShot A460, viewfinder, camera, VGA
We like:
4x zoom lens; optical viewfinder
We don't like:
Very noisy images; awkward zoom rocker; no 30fps VGA movie mode
CNET UK judgement:
With heavy image noise and merely decent performance, there are better budget cameras available than the Canon PowerShot A460
Full review:
Budget cameras are everywhere these days. Plenty of snapshot cameras cost less than £150, and you can even find some for around £100. The Canon PowerShot A460 is in that second category of inexpensive shooters. Continue Reading...
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