Canon PowerShot A470 Expert Reviews

We have analyzed the reviews for the Canon PowerShot A470 using our BETA review analysis. These are our findings: The Canon PowerShot A470 is very good. Despite objections to the short battery life, users are happy with the photos, ease of use, and large display. If you're comfortable with the battery life, mark this digital camera as an option.

exceptional display, excellent ease of use, exceptional features, first-class photos, top-quality price, brilliant size.

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This bargain-priced, no-frills camera offers very good image quality.

High-quality images for a rock-bottom price, Fast shutter speed

No image stabilization, Too thick to put in your pocket

All in all, the A470 is a good no-frills camera at a rock-bottom price, with an easy learning curve. If a three-year-old can take good pictures with the Canon PowerShot A470, you can, too

My three-year-old son thinks he's Ansel Adams, so it's important for me to buy a camera that works for him as well as for me. The Canon PowerShot A470 fits the bill.

Quality images for a rock-bottom price Fast shutter speed

No image stabilization Too thick to put in your pocket

All in all, the A470 is a good no-frills camera at a rock-bottom price, with an easy learning curve. If a three-year-old can take good pictures with the Canon PowerShot A470, you can, too

The A470 is one of the smallest and cheapest point-and-shoots in Canon's PowerShot line. Do its pictures transcend its price?

Excellent image-quality, cool design, smooth interface, broad ISO range.

Slow image-processing, no manual mode.

The Canon PowerShot A470 is a 7.1 megapixel digital camera with a 3.4x optical zoom lens and 2.5 inch LCD (no optical viewfinder). the Canon PowerShot A470 will have a retail price of $129.99 USD when it hits stores in March.

Ok, I'll admit it. The Canon PowerShot A470 is far from the smallest camera on the market, and it's certainly not the sexiest. In spite of all this, when it was announced at PMA this year I'll also have to admit that I was impressed with how much new stuf...

Sharp lens - even at the corners, Fast AF and imperceptible shutter lag, No nasty image quality surprises, Is there a more user friendly camera?

Awkward/odd zoom control, Weak battery life numbers, Flash recycle times still an issue, Sadly, no IS

Sleek and sensational, the PowerShot A470 comes in four eye-catching colors that will get you noticed. Plus, it's got everything you need to make shooting fast and fun. There's the...

Compact and easily portable, the Canon PowerShot A470 is another confident, capable digital camera from this market leader. Offering 3.4x optical zoom, a large 2.5-inch LCD monitor, and 7.1-megapixel CCD, the PowerShot A470 features the ease of a point-an...

The 3.4x optical zoom lens offers just slightly more zoom than standard digital cameras, covering a range equivalent to 38-132mm on a 35mm camera. In addition to the 3.4x optical zoom, the Canon A470 also offers a maximum of 4x digital zoom, though it doe...

Sleek and sensational, the PowerShot A470 comes in four eye-catching colors that will get you noticed. Plus, it's got everything you need to make shooting fast and fun. There's the 7.1-megapixel resolution, a 3.4x optical zoom Lens, a large 2.5-inch LCD a...

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