Best Digital Cameras - Under $450, 1 to 4 x Optical Zoom

Digital Cameras Under $450 Optical Zoom: 1 to 4 x

4 Canon 4 Panasonic 4 Sony 3 Olympus

8 Compact 8 Standard Point and Shoot 3 Compact System Camera 3 SLR/Professional

3 Atleast 5 Megapixel 15 Atleast 10 Megapixel 5 Atleast 14 Megapixel 3 Atleast 5 Megapixel

18 Atleast 1.5 inch 18 Atleast 2 inch 14 Atleast 3 inch

14 Atleast 720p 9 Atleast 1080i 5 Atleast 1080p

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Olympus Tough TG-3
What reviews say:

'The TG-3 is a worthy successor to its predecessor, and follows it as our Editors' Choice for rugged compact cameras.'

'It's responsive, versatile and durable.'

'The TG-3 is a good rugged point-and-shoot that can take a beating. '

'new sensor and screen'
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Canon EOS 100D (EOS Rebel SL1)
What reviews say:

Touch-screen operation is seamlessly integrated

World's smallest DSLR, Truly compact body

Small body size, Touchscreen

Very small and light with good grip for small to medium-size hands
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Nikon Coolpix A
What reviews say:

Excellent photos you'd expect from a large sensor

Screen is more than adequate for image composition in even bright light

Great image quality, Small footprint despite large APS-C sensor

Good build quality, Controls are sensibly arranged
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Nikon 1 J2
What reviews say:

Simple control layout, stylish looks

Good screen, Quick start-up

Image quality is good enough

High speed shooting at 60fps, High resolution screen
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100
What reviews say:

Speed, good looks, and pretty pictures

Large image sensor, Superb image quality

Sensor provides excellent results from ISO 100-1600

Good autofocus and shutter lag performance
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 3D
What reviews say:

Delivers excellent performance and good-to-great photo quality

Delivers better image quality

Small size, Low noise images

Super-fast autofocus, improved image quality
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Sony NEX-5
What reviews say:

'The camera itself is pretty well-designed and easy to grip and shoot.'

'The NEX cameras are primarily about squeezing DSLR quality into compact bodies.'

'The Sony NEX-5 is an excellent camera for hobbyist photographers upgrading from compacts who want to increase capability but not bulk. '

'smallest interchangeable lens camera'
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2
What reviews say:

'aesthetically pleasing camera'

'The GF2 is a nice camera for those new to more advanced photography, as it works well in both automatic and manual modes. '

'aesthetically pleasing camera'

'Fast and responsive'
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1
What reviews say:

Delivers the wow of 3D, but when used as a conventional 2D snapshot, unsurprisingly delivers images that are no better

No 3D playback, Limited controls, Small sensor, Poor battery life

Compact for a 3D camera

Fast continuous shooting
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Olympus XZ-1
What reviews say:

'The grip-less camera feels surprisingly good in the hand, thanks to thoughtful ideas like a small but well placedÂ thumb rest on the rear panel.'

'carry-anywhere all-purpose camera'

'The best part about the Olympus XZ-1 was the fact that its image quality backed its hardware, and the camera proved itself a well-equipped tool that excelled when it came to manual controls.'

'Large image sensor'

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