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Ultra Compact Digital Cameras

Ultra Compact digital cameras are easily slipped into a pocket or purse, making them a great choice for photographers on the go. Don't let their small size fool you, however—while they may not offer all the manual controls of their heftier counterparts, these are serious cameras that can take superb pictures without weighing you down.

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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
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Canon Powershot SD990 IS

14.7 megapixels; 3.7x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Lens-shift image stabilization; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; Secure digital memory storage; 3-inch LCD display; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $307.99
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot SX200 IS

12.1 megapixels; HD movie mode with sound (1280 x 720, 30 minutes / 4GB); HDMI output; 12x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Face detection auto focus; 28mm wide-angle lens; Image stabilization; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; 3.0-inch LCD display; Secure Digital memory card storage; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $329.88
from 16 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot SD1200 IS

10 megapixels; Movie mode with sound (60 minutes / 4GB); JPEG file format; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Lens-shift image stabilization; Face-detection auto focus; ISO 80-1600; 2.5-inch LCD display; Secure Digital memory card storage; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $184.95
from 43 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot SD780 IS

12.1 megapixels; HD Movie mode with sound (1280 x 720 resolution, 30 minutes / 4GB); JPEG file format; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Lens-shift image stabilization; Face-detection auto focus; ISO 80-1600; 2.5-inch LCD display; Secure Digital memory card storage; Lithium-ion battery; HDMI output....

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Starting at $224.95
from 47 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Panasonic Lumix ZS3

10.1-megapixel resolution captures enough detail for poster-size prints; 12x MEGA optical image-stabilized zoom; 25mm ultra-wide-angle lens; Capture HD video in "AVCHD Lite" format; Intelligent Auto (iA) mode; Face Recognition feature; Capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $379.95
from 11 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot D10

12.1 megapixels; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Face detection auto focus; Waterproof to 33 feet; Shockproof to 4 feet; Movie mode with sound (Max length 1 hour / 4GB); JPEG file format; Lens-shift image stabilization; ISO 80-1600; 2.5-inch LCD Display; Secure Digital memory card storage; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $291.99
from 30 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Fuji FinePix F200EXR

12 megapixel 'Super CCD'; 5x optical zoom; 28mm wide-angle lens; Image stabilization; Manual controls; 3.0-inch LCD display....

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Starting at $305.95
from 28 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Panasonic Lumix FS15

12.1 megapixels; 5x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; 29mm wide-angle lens; MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization; Movie mode with sound; Lithium-ion battery; Secure Digital memory card storage (50MB internal memory)....

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Starting at $174.95
from 14 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot SD960 IS

12.1 megapixels; HD movie mode with sound (1280 x 720 resolution, 30 minutes / 4GB); 4x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom, 28mm wide-angle lens; JPEG file format; Face detection auto focus; ISO 80-1600; 2.8-inch widescreen LCD display; Secure Digital memory card storage; HDMI output; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $269.95
from 49 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Canon Powershot SD790 IS

10 Megapixels; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Face detection auto-focus; Lens-shift Image Stabilization; Movie mode with sound; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; 3.0-inch LCD monitor; Secure Digital card storage (32MB card included); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $189.00
from 11 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Canon Powershot SD970 IS

12.1 megapixels; Movie mode with sound; 5x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; JPEG file format; Face detection auto focus; ISO 80-1600; 3.0-inch widescreen LCD display; Secure Digital memory card storage; HDMI output; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $328.00
from 41 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Olympus Stylus 9000

12-megapixel resolution for photo-quality, poster-size prints; 10x wide-angle optical dual image stabilized zoom; 2.7-inch HyperCrystal III LCD; enhances the brightness of the display by 2x; HDMI compatible for easy hook-up to your HDTV; Compatible with xD Picture Cards and microSD memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $92.00
from 42 stores Check Best Offers
A-
HQ Grade: A-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Fuji FinePix Z30

10.0-megapixel resolution for large, photo quality prints; 3x optical zoom; 2.7-inch LCD screen with Micro Thumbnail View; Face Detection, Red-eye Removal and easy-to-use Blog mode; Successive movie function; 50 MB built-in memory; capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $120.00
from 26 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Canon Powershot SD890 IS

10 Megapixels; 5x optical zoom ; Face detection auto-focus; Lens-shift Image Stabilization; Movie mode with sound; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; 2.5-inch LCD monitor; Secure Digital card storage (32MB card included); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $177.00
from 21 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Nikon S630

12.0-megapixel resolution for photo-quality prints up to 16 x 20 inches; 7x optical Zoom-Nikkor (37-260mm) glass lens; 4-way VR image stabilization; 2.7-inch high-resolution LCD screen; Scene Auto Selector; Nikon's Smart Portrait System; Red-eye Fix, Face Priority AE and more; Capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $6.95
from 67 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Canon Powershot SD880 IS

10 megapixels; 4x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Lens-shift image stabilization; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; Secure digital memory storage; 28-112mm wide angle lens; 2.5-inch LCD display; Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $299.99
from 8 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Panasonic Lumix TZ5

9.1 megapixels; 10x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom, 28mm wide-angle lens; Optical Image Stabilization; 30fps movie mode with sound; 720p HD output; Auto exposure; Auto focus; 3.0-inch self-adjusting LCD screen; Secure Digital storage (with 50mb internal memory); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $212.90
from 7 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Fuji FinePix Z33

10.0-megapixel resolution for large, photo quality prints; Waterproof up to 10 feet; 3x optical zoom; 2.7-inch LCD screen with Micro Thumbnail View; Blog Mode with 12 editing functions; 50 MB built-in memory; capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $144.95
from 41 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Olympus Tough 8000

12-megapixel resolution for photo-quality, poster-size prints; Waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, crushproof and shakeproof; 3.6x wide-angle optical dual image stabilized zoom; 2.7-inch Advanced HyperCrystal III LCD screen; Compatible with xD Picture Cards and microSD memory cards (not included)....

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Starting at $325.00
from 41 stores Check Best Offers
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HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Canon Powershot SD770 IS

10 Megapixels; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Face detection auto-focus; Lens-shift Image Stabilization; Movie mode with sound; JPEG file format; ISO 80-1600; Auto and manual exposure; 2.5-inch LCD monitor; Secure Digital card storage (32MB card included); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $174.77
from 6 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
New Sony Cybershot W230

12.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD image sensor; 5x optical zoom, 30mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens; Optical SteadyShot image stabilization; 3.0-inch LCD display; Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology; MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode; 15MB built-in memory; capture images to Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo Media (not included)....

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Starting at $165.00
from 27 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Canon Powershot SD1100 IS

8 megapixels; 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom; Face-detection auto focus; Sensor-shift image stabilization; ISO 80-1600; JPEG file format; Auto and manual exposure; 2.5-inch LCD display; Secure Digital memory storage (32MB internal); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $174.88
from 4 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Panasonic Lumix FX500

10.1 megapixels; 5x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom, 25mm wide-angle lens; Optical Image Stabilization; 30fps movie mode with sound; 720p HD output; Auto exposure; Auto focus; 3.0-inch touch screen LCD; Secure Digital and SDHC storage (with 27mb internal memory); Lithium-ion battery....

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Starting at $190.49
from 20 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Panasonic Lumix FX37

10.1 megapixels; 5x optical zoom, 25mm ultra wide-angle lens; 720p high-definition movie mode; Lens-shift MEGA O.I.S. image stabilizaion; 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios; ISO 100 - 1600 (6400 high sensitivity mode); 2.5-inch LCD display; Lithium-ion battery; Secure Digital memory card storage (50MB internal)....

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Starting at $274.41
from 17 stores Check Best Offers
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
Nikon Coolpix S560

10 megapixels; 5x optical zoom; Lens-shift vibration reduction image stabilization; 2.7-inch LCD display; Secure Digital memory storage....

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Starting at $154.49
from 31 stores Check Best Offers

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