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alaTest.com
Editors' rating: 89
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 100 reviews of Pentax Optio M50 from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 69/100 and users 79/100. Comparing these reviews to 540866 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
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pcmag.com
Editors' rating: 70
Summary: The Pentax Optio M50 combines overall better-than-average performance with a host of fun features at a great price. But this solid camera is light on manual controls, making it better suited for novices than serious photographers.
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infosyncworld.com
Editors' rating: 59
CNET product brief
Description: The Pentax Optio M50 is an 8-megapixel, ultra-compact camera.Compared to other ultra-compact digital cameras on the market, it is midpriced at around $200.
Pros: Has a 5x optical zoom, which is somewhat more powerful than some similarly priced digital cameras.In fact, the typical cost of a product with this high an optical zoom is $240.Weighing only 4.1 ounces without battery or media, this digital camera is very light for a compact camera.
Cons: None noted, given available product data.
Suitability: An ultra-compact digital camera, suited for everyday snapshot photography.A recommended use, based on key features, is framed photos for the home.The largest recommended print size, estimated from the camera's resolution, is 12x16 or larger.
Value: In general, this digital camera's features are in line with its price.
Suggestions: For more help in deciding if this is the best digital camera for you, visit the buying guide for digital cameras at CNET Reviews.
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