Canon’s SLR fails to make the enormous splash of its predecessors, but it’s still a great camera in its own right.

More expensive than its direct competition, but thanks to its brilliant features the D80 is money well spent.

A significant overhaul and a great camera. At this price it’s the best all-round package on the market

A feature-rich SLR at a good price. If you can live with the weight and design quirks, that is

Offering good quality images, this highly compact camera is a fine alternative to the award winners.

Canon's reign over the compact digital camera market looks set to continue with this offering.

High resolution stills and laudable quality for the money, but image stabilisation isn’t the best

If you need professional-class ruggedness on a budget, this is a real option.

Good performance and handling, low price and far better quality than any digital compact.

The Ixus 60 delivers superb image quality and is beautifully designed and built.

An above-average all-rounder that adds 720p recording to an already attractive mix

A great smartphone – particularly for ‘voice’ users. But we’d like to have seen the ‘touch’ technology run deeper.

A brilliantly implemented live-view mode and high specs don’t justify the extra price over its sibling

Battery life is the only downside to this excellent compact camera.

It may not be a looker, but in all other respects this Panasonic is a stunning camera

Huge storage for the money, but quality can’t match the more expensive models in this group

Innovative, solidly engineered and packed with features – an almost perfect smartphone

Slim and well connected, but ease-of-use issues limit its appeal.

Some useful features and cheaper than TomTom’s One. But there are some issues.

A stylish and rugged business-class smartphone with a huge choice of push-email clients available.