Good choice for budget-conscious buyers
Build and performance is acceptable given its asking price
Excellent image quality for this class of cameras
Full manual mode, Lithium ion battery, Easy to use
Big, easy-to-press controls
Image quality is great
Wide-ranging zoom, affordable, manual modes
Good colour and white balance performance
Above-average feature set for its street price
Simple-to-use travel-zoom camera that delivers good results
Compact body with a decent zoom range
Picture quality at wide-angle
Above-average list of shooting options
Image Stabilisation for Video as well as Stills
Autofocus easily confused
Affordable, plenty of creative framing opportunities
Good value
Disappointing movie performance
'The X500 is capable of taking some nice photos, too, under the right circumstances.'
'Slow.'
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