5 megapixels Digital cameras

The Bottom Line: The GoPro HD Hero captures crisp HD video and offers users a great deal of flexibility of resolution and mounting options. However, some users may find it to be too complex for its two-button interface and tiny screen.

Specs: Compact, 5 megapixels

The Bottom Line: Small and easy to place nearly anywhere on a vehicle, the GoPro Hero Motorsports Wide is an extremely cost-effective way to document your high-speed hijinks; just make sure to buy your batteries in bulk.

Specs: 5 megapixels, 16 MB - Integrated

The Bottom Line: The Nikon Coolpix L10 makes a great budget point-and-shoot camera, if you don't mind its paltry 5-megapixel resolution.

Specs: Compact, 5 megapixels, 3 x, 2 in LCD display, 7 MB - Integrated

The Bottom Line: For the HP Photosmart M437, "inexpensive" means the same thing as "cheap."

Specs: Compact, 5 megapixels, 3 x, 2 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: With heavy image noise and merely decent performance, there are better budget cameras available than the Canon PowerShot A460.

Specs: 5 megapixels, 4 x, 2 in LCD display, 16 MB

The Bottom Line: With a big 10X zoom lens and optical image stabilization, Panasonic's DMC-TZ1 looks enticing, but image-quality issues keep it from making the grade.

Specs: 5 megapixels, 10 x, 2.5 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: The budget-minded Nikon Coolpix L3 produces good-looking photos but offers few options.

Specs: Compact, 5.1 megapixels, 3 x, 2 in LCD display, 23 MB

The Bottom Line: The Olympus FE-130 is a decent choice if you want a camera that doesn't ask too many questions.

Specs: Compact, 5.1 megapixels, 3 x, 2 in LCD display, 22 MB

The Bottom Line: The Olympus FE-115 is chunky, slow, and overly simple.

Specs: Compact, 5 megapixels, 2.8 x, 1.5 in LCD display, 28 MB

The Bottom Line: The appeal of the basic Fujifilm FinePix A500's tiny price tag is offset by its slim feature set and mediocre performance.

Specs: Compact, 5.1 megapixels, 3 x, 1.8 in LCD display, 16 MB