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Best Ultra Compact Point and Shoot Digital Camera for Travel and Action Photos Under $400
“While there are many versatile cameras for travel use, there are very few ultracompact cameras that do well for sports, and there are even…”
“The Casio Exilim EX-V7 is presently the ultra-compact camera (0.99” thick) with the highest zoom lens. It has a 7 megapixel…”
“It’s fast, feature-packed and easy to use, has very reliable exposure and an excellent movie mode. It’s very convenient to use…”
Website Reviews
- Rated Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 7.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 sec
- Burst Speed: 2.1 fps
- Size: 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.0 in.
- Battery Life: 240 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
“When traveling light means keeping it simple, the Canon Powershot SX230 HS may be the best item you’ll pack in your suitcase…”
Specifications
- Size: 4.2 x 2.4 x 1.3 in.
- Easy to Use: Yes
“When you want to capture the action quickly and in style, just reach into your pocket and pull out the Sony DSC-WX1. Designed to respond…”
“Sony’s WX1 is one of the most polished all-around ultracompacts on the market. It features a 24-120mm, 5x zoom lens. Like most…”
Website Reviews
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Excellent by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 5.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.3 - 0.6s
- Burst Speed: 10.0 fps
- Size: 3.6 x 2.0 x 0.8 in.
- Battery Life: 350 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
“Squeezing all the optics, sensors, and controls of a digital camera into an ultracompact size usually means compromise, but you…”
Website Reviews
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 10.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.4 sec
- Burst Speed: 2.5 fps
- Size: 3.9 x 2.3 x 0.9 in.
- Battery Life: 230 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes



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