Best megazoom digital cameras
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V (Black) 
Feature junkies in search of a compact megazoom should get the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V.
Price: $328.00 - $343.93 (check prices)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 (Black)
Hobbyists and enthusiasts who want a megazoom camera with a lot of control over final results should strongly consider the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150.
Price: $459.99 - $499.99 (check prices)
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5V
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5V has shooting options for solving common snapshot camera issues, but some users still won't be thrilled with the results.
Price: $328.85 - $349.95 (check prices)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47 is a very good megazoom for the money, but if you want more control over results--especially in low light--you'll want to step up to the Lumix FZ150.
Price: $309.66 (check prices)
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Canon PowerShot Elph 510 HS (Black)
The Canon PowerShot Elph 510 HS hits on design, features, and photo and video quality, but is slightly off target on shooting performance.
Price: $259.00 - $449.99 (check prices)
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V (Black)
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V has a lot of features and a lot of lens with photo and video quality that's just good enough to back up its hefty price tag.
Price: $399.99 - $429.99 (check prices)
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V (Blue)
There's very little not to like about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V, as it solves common snapshot camera issues while still being relatively simple and fun to use.
Price: $227.00 - $279.99 (check prices)
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Nikon Coolpix S9100 (Black)
Nikon produces another solid point-and-shoot compact megazoom with the Coolpix S9100 by offering fast performance, good photos, and an excellent feature-to-price ratio.
Price: $187.33 - $329.95 (check prices)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 (Black)
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 is a very good compact megazoom, as long as you don't mind paying more for features and speedy performance than photo quality.
Price: $198.98 - $349.99 (check prices)
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Nikon Coolpix S8100
With fast performance, good photos, and an excellent feature-to-price ratio, the Nikon Coolpix S8100 is a compact megazoom worth considering.
Price: $239.00 - $299.99 (check prices)
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Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
If you're after a wide and long lens and excellent photo quality, the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS is a standout. In features, design, and performance, though, it's a bit lacking.
Price: $375.95 - $444.95 (check prices)
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Canon PowerShot SX230 HS (Black)
If you want a compact megazoom with manual controls, GPS, and excellent photo quality, the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS is a good place to start.
Price: $224.99 - $305.94 (check prices)
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