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Top 8: best compact digital cameras for travel (June 2026)

#1
Panasonic DMC-TZ60EB-K Lumix Compact Digital Camera (18.1 MP, 30x Optical Zoom, High Sensitivity MOS Sensor) 3 inch LCD (New for 2014) - Black (Renewed)

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ60 (Renewed)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.8/10
+ Compact body with very versatile 30x (24–720mm) optical zoom
+ Decent image quality in good light with effective optical stabilisation
#2
Sony DSC-HX90VB.CE3 Cyber-SHOT DSC-HX90V Compact Camera with 30x Optical Zoom, 18.2MP, 3-Inch LCD - Black (Renewed)

Sony DSC-HX90VB.CE3 Cyber-SHOT DSC-HX90V Compact Camera with 30x Optical Zoom, 18.2MP, 3-Inch LCD - Black (Renewed)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10
#3
LUMIX DC-TZ99E-K Compact Travel Zoom Camera, LEICA DC Lens, 30x Zoom, 20.3MP, 4K 30p Video, Tiltable Monitor, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Black

Panasonic

Panasonic LUMIX DC-TZ99 – Compact Travel Zoom (30x, 20.3MP, 4K)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.1/10
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The 22 best fixed lens digital cameras (June 2026)

#1
M.Zuiko Digital ED 17 mm F1.2 PRO Lens, Fast Fixed Focal Length, Suitable for All MFT Cameras (Olympus OM-D & PEN Models, Panasonic G Series), Black Prime Lens

Olympus

M.Zuiko 17mm F1.2 PRO (Micro Four Thirds) - Black

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.8/10
+ Very sharp already at f/1.2 with smooth, clean bokeh for MFT
+ Solid, weather‑sealed construction with handy focus clutch and L-Fn button
#2
M.Zuiko Digital 25 mm F1.8 II Lens, Fast Fixed Focal Length for Micro Four Thirds System Cameras (Olympus OM-D and PEN, Panasonic G-Series), Black

OM SYSTEM

M.Zuiko 25mm F1.8 II (Micro Four Thirds)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.8/10
#3
Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras - Fixed (Renewed) Lens Only

Canon 50mm f/1.2L USM (Renewed)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.6/10
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