Olympus Digital Compact Cameras Reviews

Updated: May 22, 2013 08:18

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alaScore 96

Olympus Stylus XZ-2

The Olympus XZ-2 has a bright lens and captures sharp photos, but it's too expensive and photos...

30 expert reviews | 2 user reviews

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alaScore 96

Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS

Looking for a tough cam? Then the TG-1 should be at the top of your list. It’s hard to justify...

26 expert reviews | 155 user reviews

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#3
alaScore 95

Olympus Pen E-P3

The PEN E-P3 sells at a maximum retail price of Rs. 39,999 for a single lens kit (14-42mm) and a...

99 expert reviews | 86 user reviews

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#4
alaScore 94

Olympus XZ-1

The Olympus is priced at Rs. 25,999, which is almost at par with the pricing of the Canon...

88 expert reviews | 360 user reviews

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alaScore 94

Olympus SZ-31MR

The Olympus SZ-31MR iHS is a competent, feature-rich travel-zoom, but too few improvements have...

20 expert reviews | 117 user reviews

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alaScore 94

Olympus Tough TG-820

In terms of speed, the TG-820 is an impressive performer. It can start and shoot in 1.5 seconds...

24 expert reviews | 136 user reviews

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#7
alaScore 93

Olympus Stylus XZ-10

The premium compact camera market is one that is packed with some serious competition, but the...

5 expert reviews

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#8
alaScore 92

Olympus Tough TG-2

A tough camera with aperture priority

7 expert reviews | 5 user reviews

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#9
alaScore 92

Olympus SZ-14

Starting with the key features, the lens is quite wide at 25 mm. This favours capturing full body...

14 expert reviews | 52 user reviews

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#10
alaScore 92

Olympus SH-25MR

The Olympus SH 25-MR is available in India at a price of Rs. 21,990. If you are in the market...

13 expert reviews | 16 user reviews

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#11
alaScore 92

Olympus SP-620 UZ

The Olympus SP-620UZ is an affordable, compact (but not pocket size) superzoom camera with a 21x...

19 expert reviews | 28 user reviews

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#12
alaScore 91

Olympus SH-21

The versatile SH-21 sports a fine selection of features and shooting modes, but picture quality...

16 expert reviews | 5 user reviews

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#13
alaScore 91

Olympus SP-820UZ

Olympus' latest ultra-zoom camera, the SP-820UZ, has an 40x optical zoom lens. Daniel Bell reviews.

5 expert reviews | 27 user reviews

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#14
alaScore 91

Olympus SZ-20

Despite lacking 3D video, this camera has everything else needed in a great 3D camera.

29 expert reviews | 100 user reviews

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#15
alaScore 91

Olympus VR-340

The modestly priced, solidly built Olympus VR-340 is not without its drawbacks, but is quite...

5 expert reviews | 87 user reviews

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#16
alaScore 91

Olympus SZ-30MR

The Olympus SZ-30MR sells in India at a price of Rs. 22,000. The camera is a great when it comes...

29 expert reviews | 273 user reviews

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#17
alaScore 90

Olympus VG-170

For those starting out in photography who want an undemanding, simple to use camera, the Olympus...

7 expert reviews | 19 user reviews

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#18
alaScore 90

Olympus Tough TG-620

Olympus' latest range of Tough digital compacts are, says Olympus, designed to provide rugged...

6 expert reviews | 22 user reviews

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#19
alaScore 90

Olympus SP-810UZ

The Olympus SP-810UZ is available in India at a market operating price of Rs.18,999. The camera...

14 expert reviews | 146 user reviews

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#20
alaScore 90

Olympus Tough TG-310

The rugged Olympus Tough TG-310 doesn't offer the zoom range of more expensive models, but its...

21 expert reviews | 222 user reviews

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alaScore 90

Olympus Tough TG-320

The TG-320 lags behind the competition in terms of speed. It takes a full 2.2 seconds to start up...

7 expert reviews | 58 user reviews

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#22
alaScore 90

Olympus µ TOUGH-8010

The Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 is rugged on the outside, but average on the inside.

39 expert reviews | 550 user reviews

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#23
alaScore 89

Olympus V102040RU000

I'm still learning about using the camera but I absolutely love it. Husband bought two cameras...

10 user reviews

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#24
alaScore 89

Olympus SP-590 UZ

The Olympus SP-590UZ arrived with a splash, thanks to it's record-breaking zoom magnification...

63 expert reviews | 604 user reviews

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alaScore 89

Olympus Tough TG-810

Adventurers rejoice, the TG-810 is your ticket to documenting outdoor memories.

21 expert reviews | 76 user reviews

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About Olympus

Olympus is a great company which makes solid digital compact cameras. Their cameras offer a nice balance between having good picture quality and nice features, but not being the most expensive ones. Olympus isn't a very large company compared to some of the other camera manufacturers, but all of their products are related to optics and imaging, and they make cameras with decent picture quality. They offer several different lines of middle-of-the-range cameras. Their cameras usually have a decent feature set, although they aren't always the nicest. An Olympus is a great camera for someone who wants a good camera with some nice features, but not at too big of a price.

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