Pentax Optio M20 Reviews

Minimal external controls, Worry-free green mode, Clean menu interface with live view, Green b... (digitalcamerainfo.com)

The Pentax Optio M20 is a well-balanced compact digital camera with a wide range of basic feature... (steves-digicams.com)

alaTest Review Summary

We have collected and analysed 18 expert reviews and 117 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 87/100 = Very good. Experts rate this product 76/100 and users rate it 81/100. The average review date is April 10, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 345974 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. Last update: December 2, 2008.

135 reviews

December, 2008

76 / 100

18 Experts

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81 / 100

117 Users

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Rank  475

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Key Features

Digital camera - 7.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 3 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC

Expert Reviews (18)

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Pentax Optio M20 Digital Camera Review

By James Murray (digitalcamerainfo.com)

The Pentax Optio M20 is a compact point-and-shoot camera with a sizable 1/2.

Minimal external controls, Worry-free green mode, Clean menu interface with live view, Green button shortcut, Long battery life

Rubber cover over batteries doesn't seal out moisture, Significant barrel distortion through most of range, Soft edges , Momentary oscillation of the zoom at 38mm, Long shutter lag (over ? second), Slow start-up and operation, No metering

The Pentax Optio M20 is a compact digital camera currently priced for under $200 online. It is designed to appeal to budget-minded point-and-shoots. The camera does have an impressive 7 MP CCD.

This digital camera offers a 2.5-inch, 115,000-pixel LCD screen, a Pentax 3x ...

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Pentax Optio M20

By Steve's Digicam Online (steves-digicams.com)

The Pentax Optio M20 is a well-balanced compact digital camera with a wide range of basic features. In addition offering extended battery life from only two AA batteries, this model features a new Blur Reduction mode, which allows you take sharper photos

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Pentax Optio M20

By (cameras.co.uk)

Simple design and style

Sharpness of photos

As far as I am aware the Pentax Optio M20 is the cheapest seven megapixel digital camera made by a leading brand. It is easy to use and very straightforward. I also like the simple design and style that make it small enough to slip into a pocket.

Cost You can pick up the Pentax Optio M20 for roughly £75. Points I like...

User Reviews (117)

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Pentax Optio M20

By pompie8 (reviewcentre.com)

The Pentax Optio M20 has a good Anti-shake-Macro-Easy to use-Batteries last a long time-SD card. The only bad point about this camera is the indoor shots with flash, the black background where the flash does not penetrate is very grainy on the photo. Exce...

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Pentax Optio M20

By Dardentor (dpreview.com)

Very bad image quality for pictures taken indor

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Owners Opinion: Pentax Optio M20 (bl0203, 14 Jul 07)

By bl0203 (dpreview.com)

This is a great camera for the price! TONS of features..uses AA batteries and cheap SD memory (even SDHC)..and even has a histogram!! I've heard of people complaining about the battery life but I use name-brand nimh batteries and I find the battery life

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