'The extra shooting modes on the A495 are nice, too, but if you don't need them or any of the other things mentioned above, save $20 and get the A490.'
'perfect camera'
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'We also found ourselves staring at an unresponsive camera when we used the flash as the camera waits for the flash to recharge before allowing you to take another shot.
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'The plastic is quite thin in places and the camera feels a bit flimsy and fragile, especially the battery/card hatch which looks like it could snap off with little provocation.'
'in the palm the camera feels solid and of very similar dimensions to its bigger brother the Mju 7010.'
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Olympus FE-5020 look rather dull and drab.'
'the Canon SD960 is very comfortable in the hand.'
'Measuring a mere 0.87 inches thick and made from rigid aluminum, the SD960 is easily transportable in a jeans or shirt pocket, and only weighs 5.11 ounces.'
'You can't go wrong with Canon Powershots (their name for these little cameras).'
'the SD960 is small, reasonably good-looking, and available in different colors-- silver, gold, blue, and pink .'