Pros
- Small and lightweight for a megazoom
- Very easy to use
Cons
- Short battery life
- Slightly hard to hold
Bottom Line
The 24X-optical-zoom Pentax X70 is one of the lightest, smallest megazoom cameras on the market, but it maintains "bigness" where it should: in the lens.
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- Pentax's X70 Megazoom Camera: Compact and Easy to Use Lightweight, durable, and simple to control, this compact megazoom camera performs well under most conditions.
- Top-Rated Megazoom Cameras With huge optical-zoom ranges and advanced in-camera features, these bulkier fixed-lens cameras are good choices for action and nature photographers.
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