Best Compact Digital Cameras - HDMI Interface Type, Face Detection Focus Type

A reliable 18x zoom travel compact with a range of useful functions

While Canon’s PowerShot SX600 HS is an easy-to-use camera with a long 18x zoom, performance and image quality resembles those from a lower-end camera.

Picks up where your phone leaves off without sacrificing easy sharing

Very good photos in bright light, and the fast lens, optical viewfinder

Larger-than-average image sensor, Sharp

Faster auto-focus and burst shooting speeds

Built-in Wifi and GPS via a smartphone, 1080p60 HD video mode.

Raw support, 1080p60 video, 10fps continuous shooting

Faster auto-focus and burst shooting speeds

One of smallest cameras with RAW & manual control

Good handling, Excellent image quality, Fast and easy to use

The big-screened, Android-powered compact zoom camera makes a comeback

Pros: Flawless Android integration, bundled 50GB Dropbox account.

Samsung’s latest Android-powered camera packs in lots of versatility and sharing options, and a 21x optical zoom. But the camera sensor doesn’t deliver significantly better results than what you’ll get from a good smartphone.

Is this second-gen Android camera the best choice for a smartphone-like experience from a dedicated device

Excellent LCD screen that's hinged on the side

Premium compact gets upgraded with an EVF

Strong build quality, Impressive vari-angled LCD screen

Pros: 28-200mm f/2.0-4.0 lens range and brightness, sharp images of a good quality.

Smallest, lightest camera with a 30x zoom

Provides excellent results from ISO 100-400

30x optical zoom in a pocketable body, Good image quality

Seamless Wi-Fi and remote viewfinder capabilities

Excellent still image and video quality complete with RAW support

Electronic level, Full manual control

Wide zoom range, Good image quality

Exceptional photo and video quality, lightning fast performance

Has shooting modes for every type of photographer from casual to advanced

Sharp lens, 20x zoom range

Quicker GPS and better image quality

Finger rail grip, Better than average noise control

Fast performance, very good picture quality for its class

Full 1080p movie recording with stereo sound

Good viewfinder, Pleasing handling, Impressive focus performance

Decent image quality, raw capture option

Excellent image quality, Wi-Fi connectivity