Best Ultra-zoom Digital Camera Under $500

By Krishna Pérmi . Last updated Aug 2, 2013.

This list of best ultra-zoom digital cameras under $500 price range has DSLRs and point and shoot cameras with optical zoom of over 12x suitable for nature and wildlife photography. Some of the best Bridge cameras are also available under this list of ultra-zoom digital cameras. These digital cameras also offer a camera resolution of over 14 megapixel.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V

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	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V	Nikon Coolpix S9900	Nikon Coolpix P610	Samsung WB2200F	Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ40/ZS30


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Release Date	Aug 2015	Mar 2015	Apr 2015	Apr 2014	Mar 2013
Optical Zoom	30.0 x	30.0 x	60.0 x	60.0 x	20.0 x
Camera Type	Compact	Compact	SLR-like (bridge)	SLR-like (bridge)	Compact
Resolution	18.0 Megapixel	16.0 Megapixel	16.0 Megapixel	16.0 Megapixel	18.0 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS	BSI-CMOS	BSI-CMOS	MOS, CMOS
LCD Screen Size	3.0 in.	3.0 in.	3.0 in.	3.0 in.	3.0 in.
Image Sensor Size	2.5 mm	2.5 mm	2.5 mm	2.5 mm	2.5 mm
	The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V is a solid entry in the world of compact superzooms. PCMag.com	If you're on a tight budget and are prepared to sacrifice a built-in electronic viewfinder, the COOLPIX S9900 represents great value for money - especially considering it sports a fully-articulated screen and built-in GPS. CameraLabs.com Rating Unavailable	quite versatile digicam Steves-DigiCams.com Rating Unavailable	The monster bridge camera with the monster zoom lens TechRadar.com	Touchscreen interface, built-in wi-fi connectivity and GPS PhotographyBLOG.com

Best Ultra-zoom Digital Camera Under $500

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