6 Expert Reviews

Compact Cameras

Expert reviews and analysis of the best compact cameras products

Leica Q3 Review

Leica Q3 Review

The Leica Q3 pairs a 60 MP full-frame sensor (the same as the M11) with the legendary Summilux 28 mm f/1.7 ASPH lens, optical stabilisation and 8K video, in a magnesium-alloy compact body. One of the priciest compacts made, and one that forces a different way of photographing.

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Canon PowerShot V1 Review: The Ultimate Vlogging Camera

Canon PowerShot V1 Review: The Ultimate Vlogging Camera

The Canon PowerShot V1 is a premium compact vlogging camera with a 1.4-inch sensor, 4K/60fps recording, unlimited recording time, and specialized content creator features including live streaming and webcam mode.

4.6
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Ricoh GR IV Review: The Ultimate Pocket Camera Perfected

Ricoh GR IV Review: The Ultimate Pocket Camera Perfected

The Ricoh GR IV refines an already excellent formula with a new 25.7MP BSI sensor, 5-axis stabilisation offering 6 stops, hybrid autofocus, and IPX4 weather sealing. It remains the smallest APS-C camera available whilst delivering exceptional image quality and the legendary Snap Focus instant shooting experience.

4.0
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Sony ZV-1 II Review: Vlogging Camera

Sony ZV-1 II Review: Vlogging Camera

Three years later, Sony is revamping its compact vlog, the ZV-1, with a slightly revised formula and a wider-angle zoom. This simplified and modernised product is aimed at the selfie-video enthusiast market, which is now very dense. Technical Data n Model n Sony ZV-1 II n Effective still Resolution…

4.0
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Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Review: Compact and Efficient

Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Review: Compact and Efficient

Canon’s PowerShot G5 X Mark II boasts an electronic viewfinder while positioning itself just below the higher-end G1 X Mark III (which features a 24.2 MP APS-C sensor). Like its predecessor, the G5 X Mark II uses a 1-inch, 20 MP sensor, now paired with a Digic 8 processor. This upgrade enables 4K

4.0
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Sony RX100 VII Review: Advanced Compact Camera

Sony RX100 VII Review: Advanced Compact Camera

Sony's seventh RX100 squeezes a 24-200 mm equivalent zoom, 20 fps bursts with live autofocus and class-leading eye tracking into a genuinely pocketable 1-inch compact — held back once again by dense menus and dated handling.

4.0
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