Pocket Cameras

  • point-and-shoot
    • cheaper: used Canon PowerShot / other used point-and-shoots
    • better IQ: Ricoh GR III ($966) or IIIx ($1046)
    • zoom
      • brighter aperture: Lumix LX15 ($699)
      • more zoom: Sony RX100 VII ($1298)
    • durable: OM-System TG-7 ($549 $499)
  • interchangeable lens: Lumix GX850 ($549) + Lumix 14mm f2.5 (~$115 used)
  • video: DJI Pocket 3 ($519 for standalone, $669 for Creator Combo)
  • camcorder: Sony CX405 ($298)

If the Olympus TG-6 is cheaper, get that as it is IDENTICAL to the TG-7

The LX15 may be called the LX10 in other regions. The GX850 may be called the GX800 or GF9 depending on your region