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Compact cameras

Most Popular Compact cameras

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Panasonic TZ100 front
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 aperture ring
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 G5 X main
Canon G5 X review - An SLR in your pocket?
Compact cameras

Some performance issues, but the Canon G5 X has outstanding image quality and ergonomics for such a small camera.

Published :
£575 inc VAT
Fujifilm XP80 front intro
Fujifilm XP80 review
Compact cameras

Keenly priced for a rugged, waterproof camera, but the Fujifilm XP80's image quality is below par

Published :
£145 inc VAT
Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Ricoh WG-5 GPS review
Compact cameras

Slow to take pictures, but the Ricoh WG-5's competitive image quality and rugged credentials are an appealing combination

Published :
£237 inc VAT
Fujifilm XQ2
Fujifilm XQ2 review
Compact cameras

Not much use for video, but the Fujifilm XQ2 strikes an excellent balance of image quality, compactness and price.

Published :
£279 inc VAT
Sony CyberShot HX90, HX90v review - hands on
Compact cameras

Sony's latest premium compact, the CyberShot HX90, also has a travel zoom companion - the WX500

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Nikon S9900 front
Nikon S9900 review
Compact cameras

Image quality is good rather than great, but the Nikon S9900 is packed with great features and the price is right.

Published :
£279 inc VAT
Panasonic SZ10 review
Compact cameras

Well-conceived with its 12x zoom and selfie-friendly screen, but the Panasonic SZ10 lacks the quality where it counts.

Published :
£139 inc VAT
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1 review
Compact cameras Compact system cameras

The smallest CSC to date, and one of the best too

Published :
£629 inc VAT
Canon G7 X review
Compact cameras

The Canon G7 X delivers SLR quality in a truly pocketable package, and the price is right.

Published :
£499 inc VAT
Panasonic TZ70 review
Compact cameras

Solid image quality and lots of useful features, but the Panasonic TZ70 costs more than its direct rivals.

Published :
£349 inc VAT