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Compact cameras

Most Popular Compact cameras

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The 8K Q700T costs only slightly more than Samsung’s 4K flagship. But is it really worth investing in 8K in 2021?

Panasonic TZ100 review: Big sensor, big zoom, small camera for less

£549

A little short on wow factor, but the Panasonic TZ100 ticks a lot of boxes for such a small camera

Panasonic LX100 review: Still a compact tour de force

£699

Coming top for image quality, performance, video quality and controls the LX100 is a top compact contender

Latest Compact cameras

Canon PowerShot S100 review

Cameras Compact cameras

Stunning image quality for a conventional compact camera, but shot-to-shot performance and battery life just keep it from top marks

Published : 16 Dec 2011

£382 inc VAT

Nikon Coolpix P7100 review

Cameras Compact cameras

A welcome refinement to the P7000 and a pleasure to use, but the sensor isn't up to current standards at this price

Published : 12 Dec 2011

£399 inc VAT

Olympus Pen E-PM1 review

Cameras Compact cameras

It's far from perfect, but its low price makes the E-PM1 a brilliant step up from a compact or ultra-zoom camera

Published : 6 Dec 2011

£356 inc VAT

Olympus Pen E-PL3 review

Cameras Compact cameras

An impressive all-rounder, with a great range of extras, but various niggling issues combine to take the shine off its appeal

Published : 6 Dec 2011

£499 inc VAT

Sony NEX-5N review

Cameras Compact cameras

A few minor flaws don't change the fact that this is a breathtakingly impressive camera

Published : 18 Nov 2011

£600 inc VAT

Nikon 1 J1 review

Cameras Compact cameras

A gorgeous design and stunning videos are the highlights, but photo quality is up to scratch too. Despite some reservations, this is an excellent debut for the Nikon 1 system

Published : 5 Nov 2011

£479 inc VAT

Canon Ixus 230 HS review

Cameras Compact cameras

With superb photos and videos, fast performance, an 8x zoom and a stylish ultra-compact design, this little camera is pretty much perfect

Published : 11 Oct 2011

£210 inc VAT

Fujifilm Finepix Z900EXR review

Cameras Compact cameras

A classy touchscreen camera that performs well in low light but isn't so competitive in brighter conditions

Published : 22 Sept 2011

£129 inc VAT

Pentax Q review

Cameras Compact cameras

Amazingly small, frustratingly slow and worryingly expensive, but we can't help but warm to this quirky little compact system camera

Published : 21 Sept 2011

£599 inc VAT

Hands on: Samsung MultiView MV800

Compact cameras

Samsung's latest snapper is adept at self-adulation

Published : 3 Sept 2011

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