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The Best Point And Shoot Cameras For Any Budget

Buying Guides, CAMERAS

Technology has advanced to the point that you can have the same powerful capabilities you find in DSLRs in modern point and shoot cameras. These cameras offer at least 16 megapixels, high definition video, high continuous shooting speeds of 6 fps and above, and much more.
In our Best Point and Shoot Cameras buying guide, we provide a plethora of point and shoot cameras that will help you take photos that can rival much bigger DSLRs and mirrorless cameras. With this list, we hope you’ll find a great camera that creates great images in a small enough to take everywhere.
Canon PowerShot SX730

Canon PowerShot SX730 Digital Point and Shoot Camera

If you’ve used Canon cameras before or are thinking of adding a Canon camera to your arsenal, this PowerShot is a great option. The Canon PowerShot SX730 ($399) has a sleek black modern design and amazing capabilities. With the built-in WI-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, you can transfer your photos and videos to and from your computer, tablet, and smartphone devices with ease. Notable features on this point and shoot camera include its 20.3 megapixels for high-quality photos, DIGIC 6 Image Processor, 180-degree tilt LCD screen, and 1080p Full HD video recording.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.3
Sensor Size: 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm )
AF Points: 9 pts
ISO: 80-3200
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 60 fps
Continuous Shooting: 5.9 fps
Price: $399
Buy Now: $399

Panasonic Lumix ZS200

Panasonic Lumix ZS200 4K Point and Shoot Camera

The sleek Panasonic Lumix ZS200 ($799) is an amazing point and shoot camera. This compact point and shoot camera is equipped with a 24-360mm lens, Wi-Fi capability, and active hand-shake suppression for when you are shooting photos and videos. If you’re looking to capture both great video and images, this is definitely a great option. The Lumix ZS200 body comes in a black or silver.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.1
Sensor Size: 1″ CMOS sensor
AF Points: 49 pts
ISO: 125-12800
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 2160 @ 30 fps
Continuous Shooting: 10 fps
Price:$799
Buy Now: $799

Fujifilm X100F

Fujifilm X100F 24.3 MP APS-C Digital Point and Shoot Camera

Fujifilm has a well-known reputation for their film cameras with old-school photographers. Nonetheless, their reputation and quality hold just as true for their digital cameras. The Fujifilm X100F ($1,299) features a 24.3-megapixel sensor, 325 autofocus points, and full HD video @ 60 fps. our photos will come out as if they were shot on a DSLR camera. Also, if you are into retro style camera designs with modern digital capabilities, you will love the X100F.
Specifications

Megapixels: 24.3
Sensor Size: APS-C (23.6mm x 15.6mm)
AF Points: 325 pts
ISO: 100-51200
In Body Stabilization: No
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 59.94 fps
Continuous Shooting: 8 fps
Price: $1,299
Buy Now: $1299

Sony DSC HX50V

Sony DSC-HX50V 20.4MP Digital Point and Shoot Camera

The Sony DSC-HX50V ($439) point and shoot camera packs a punch with its 20.4 megapixels and Exmor R CMOS Sensor. With an ISO range of 80-12800, you will be able to shoot photos in any type of lighting environment with limited noise (grain). Additional features include HD video, 10 fps continuous shooting, and in body stabilization. And its priced great coming in at under $500.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.4
Sensor Size: 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
AF Points: Lock-on capability
ISO: 80-12800
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 60 fps
Continuous Shooting: 10 fps
Price: $439
Buy Now: $439

Nikon Coolpix S9900

Nikon Coolpix S9900 Digital Point and Shoot Camera

Are you looking to elevate the way that you capture photos and videos from your cell phone and/or cell phone? The Nikon Coolpix S9900 ($339) is a great option for you. It features a 16-megapixel sensor, an HD video resolution of 1080p at 30 frames per second, 99 autofocus points, and 7 fps continuous shooting. The S9900 has a modern black body and a 20x optical zoom lens. It is important to note that this point and shoot camera is best for environments with great lighting. Low lighting environments may require additional post editing or supplemental lighting.
Specifications

Megapixels: 16
Sensor Size: 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
AF Points: 99 pts
ISO: 125-1600
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 30 fps
Continuous Shooting: 7 fps
Price: $339
Buy Now: $339

Panasonic Lumix ZS100

Panasonic Lumix ZS100 Digital Point and Shoot Camera

Panasonic is known for producing great point and shoot cameras. The Panasonic Lumix ZS100 ($547) is a great and affordable option. But it comes with some great features for the price. The camera has a 20.1-megapixel sensor, shoots 4k video at 2160p @ 30 frames per second, and has 49-point autofocus features. With a 25-250mm zoom lens, you’ll be able to capture a wide variety of photos from a distance.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.1
Sensor Size: 1 inch (13.2mm x 8.8mm)
AF Points: 49 pts
ISO: 125-6400
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 2160p @ 30 fps
Continuous Shooting: 14 fps
Price: $547
Buy Now: $548

Sony DSC RX100 V

Sony DSC-RX100 V Digital Point and Shoot Camera

The Sony DSC-RX100 V ($948) is one of our favorite cameras on the list. There is pretty much nothing that it doesn’t do very well for a point and shoot camera. Sony says the RX100 V has the world’s faster autofocus speed at .05 sec, the world’s fastest continuous shooting speed a 24 fps, and 315 autofocus pts. Whew. But that isn’t all, the camera shoots 4k video @ 24 fps, can shoot super duper slow mo recording up to 960fps, and has a respectable native iso of 125 – 12,800. If you have the money this camera should be near the top of your list.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.1
Sensor Size: 1 inch (13.2mm x 8.8mm)
AF Points: 315 pts
ISO: 125-12800
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 60 fps
Continuous Shooting: 24 fps
Price: $948
Buy Now: $948

Canon Powershot G7 x Mark II

Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Digital Point and Shoot Camera

If you’re looking for a great all around point and shoot camera you can’t go wrong with the Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Digital Camera ($699). It does everything really well. To start is has a 1.0-inch CMOS sensor with Canon’s DIGIC 7 Image Processor. The lens runs 24-100m with a pretty fast f/1.8 (w) – f/2.8 (t) aperture. Pair that with 1080p Full HD video and continuous shooting of up to 8 fps and you’ve got a great camera at an affordable price.
Specifications

Megapixels: 20.1
Sensor Size: 1 inch (13.2mm x 8.8mm) CMOS sensor
AF Points: 31 pts
ISO: 120-6400
In Body Stabilization: Yes
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 60 fps
Continuous Shooting: 8 fps
Price: $699
Buy Now: $699

Sony RX1R II

Sony RX1R II Digital Point and Shoot Camera

Let’s just get straight to the point, the Sony RX1R II ($3298) is the best point and shoot camera you can but. The RX18 II has 42.4 megapixel (which easily rivals many professional grade DSLR cameras) back-illuminated 35mm full-frame Exmor R CMOS engine, an extended ISO range of 100-102400, and a fixed 35 mm F2.0 Zeiss Sonar T* lens with macro capability. The lens is specifically matched with the sensor to provide impressive sharpness from center to the corners. The goodies don’t stop there. The Sony RX1R II has 399 focal plan phase-detection autofocus points with 45% image coverage. The highest on our list. Whether you are a hobbyist photographer or a professional, if you are looking for top of the line high-quality photos with a compact camera, the RX1R II is worth every single penny.
Specifications

Megapixels: 42.4
Sensor Size: 35mm Full Frame
AF Points: 399 pts
ISO: 100-102400
In Body Stabilization: No
Video Resolution: 1080p @ 60 fps
Continuous Shooting: 5 fps
Price: $3298
Buy Now: $3298
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