Compact Digital Camera Review

A Slim Design Loaded with Features

Compact digital cameras are slim and trim, but still come packed with features like video recording and touch-screen displays. These state-of-the-art digital cameras combine the functions you need with the portability you want.

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Lowest Price	$299.99	$279.99	$487.00	$229.99	$125.00	$69.00	$155.00	$199.99	$120.00	N/A

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Resolution (MP)	14.7	12	7.2	6.37	7.2	7.2	12.1	10.3	10.3	7.2
Optical Zoom	3x	3 x	3 x	3 x	3 x	3x	3x	3x	3x	3 x
Battery Life	500 Images	320 Images	400 Images	320 Images	340 Images	250 Images	270 Images	270 Images	370 Images
Built-in Flash
Display Size	2.5 in	2.5 in	3 in	2.5 in.	2.5 in.	2.5 in	2.5 in	2.6 in	2.6 in	2.5 in
Image Stabilizer
Self Timer
Includes Li-ion Rechargable Battery
Red Eye Reduction
Warranty	1 year	1 Year	1 Year	1 Year	1 Year		1 Year	1 Year	1 Year	1 Year
Built-In Memory	32 MB	21 MB	56 MB	13.5 MB	31 MB	27 MB	31 MB	10.8 MB	15.4 MB	31 MB
Focal Length	7.7 mm - 28.5 mm	37 - 111 mm	38 - 114 mm	5.8 mm - 17.4 mm	5.8 mm - 17.4 mm	35 - 105 mm	35 - 105 mm	6.3 mm - 19.2 mm	7.9 mm - 23.7 mm	35 - 105 mm
Shutter Speed		4 - 1/2000 sec	1 - 1/1000 sec	8 - 1/2000 sec	1 - 1/1600 sec	8 - 1/2000 sec	1/4 - 1/1600 sec	4 - 1/2000 sec	1/2 - 1/1100 sec
Camera Depth	1.1 in	0.9 in	0.9 in	0.95 in.	0.9 in	1.2 in	1.1 in.	0.6 in.	0.95 in.	0.9 in
Camera Height	2.4 in	2.2 in	2.2 in	2 in	2.3 in	2.44 in.	2.3 in.	2.2 in	2.3 in.	2.3 in
Camera Weight	5.6 oz	4.6 oz	0.29 lb.	4.4 oz	4.4 oz	4.9 oz	0.31 lb.	4 oz	4.4 oz	4.4 oz
Camera Width	3.8 in	3.6 in	3.75 in.	3.7 in.	3.6 in	3.7 in	3.6 in.	3.7 in.	3.6 in	3.6 in
Digital Zoom	4 x	6 x	2 x	4x	2 x	4 x	2x	4x	4x	2 x
Focus Range		13.8 in. to Infinity (w	19.75 in. (w)	19.68 in. to Infinity (w)	19.7 in. to Infinity (w)	19.69 in. to Infinity (w)	19.7 in. (w)	15.6 in. to Infinity (w)	3.94 in. to Infinity (w)
Frames Per Second		0.46 Frames	1.3 Frames	3 Frames	2.8 Frames			0.3 Frames
ISO Speeds	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600 \| 3200	Auto \| 50 \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 80 \| 1000	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600 \| 3200	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 3200 \| 1250	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600 \| 3200 \| 6400	Auto \| 50 \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600	Auto \| 100 \| 200 \| 400 \| 800 \| 1600 \| 80

Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$299.99	$279.99	$487.00	$229.99	$125.00	$69.00	$155.00	$199.99	$120.00	N/A