Best Compact Cameras for Daily Photography

Top Compact Cameras for Daily Photography

Here we have listed the Top 20 Compact Cameras for Daily Photography. Leica Q2 is at the top of our list, followed by Leica Q and Sony RX1R II.

#1 Leica Q2	47 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor 28 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #36 Rank in Compact Cameras: #1
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 90 Sports Daily 90 Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Environmental Sealing \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 47.0MP Sensor \| 50.000 Max ISO \| CONs: 28 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| Heavy Body: 718g \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 370 shots \|

#2 Leica Q	24 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor 28 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #73 Rank in Compact Cameras: #3
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 90 Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 24.0MP Sensor \| 50.000 Max ISO \| 1.040kdots LCD \| 10.0fps \| CONs: 28 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Image Stabilization \| No Articulating Screen \| Heavy Body: 640g \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \|

#3 Sony RX1R II	42 MP \| Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor 35 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #68 Rank in Compact Cameras: #2
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Articulating Screen \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 42.0MP Sensor \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 25 Focus Points \| 1.229kdots LCD \| 507g Light Body \| CONs: Low Battery Life: 220 shots \| 35 mm - Poor Wide Angle Coverage \| 35 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Image Stabilization \| No Touch Screen \|

#4 Sony RX1R	24 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor 35 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #184 Rank in Compact Cameras: #11
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: 1920 x 1080 Video \| Electronic (Optional) Optional Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 24.0MP Sensor \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 25 Focus Points \| 1.229kdots LCD \| 482g Light Body \| Microphone Port \| Good Low Light ISO - 2537 \| CONs: No Built-in Viewfinder \| Low Battery Life: 270 shots \| 35 mm - Poor Wide Angle Coverage \| 35 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Wireless Connection \|

#5 Sony RX1	24 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor 35 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #180 Rank in Compact Cameras: #8
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: 1920 x 1080 Video \| Electronic (Optional) Optional Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 24.0MP Sensor \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 25 Focus Points \| 1.229kdots LCD \| 482g Light Body \| Microphone Port \| Good Low Light ISO - 2534 \| CONs: No Built-in Viewfinder \| Low Battery Life: 270 shots \| 35 mm - Poor Wide Angle Coverage \| 35 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Wireless Connection \|

#6 Panasonic ZS100	20 MP \| 1″ MOS Sensor 25-250 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #161 Rank in Compact Cameras: #7
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 92 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| CONs: 250 mm - Poor Wide Angle Coverage \| 25 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \|

#7 Canon G1 X III	24 MP \| APS-C CMOS Sensor 24-72 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #144 Rank in Compact Cameras: #6
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Touch Screen \| Environmental Sealing \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 24.0MP Sensor \| CONs: Low Battery Life: 200 shots \| 72 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 200 shots \|

#8 Panasonic ZS200	20 MP \| 1″ MOS Sensor 24-360 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #233 Rank in Compact Cameras: #19
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 91 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| CONs: No Articulating Screen \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 370 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#9 Leica C-Lux	20 MP \| CMOS Sensor 24-360 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #236 Rank in Compact Cameras: #25
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 91 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| CONs: No Articulating Screen \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 370 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#10 Sony RX100 VI	20 MP \| 1″ BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-200 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #234 Rank in Compact Cameras: #21
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 93 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 315 Focus Points \| CONs: Low Battery Life: 240 shots \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 240 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#11 Canon G5 X MII	20 MP \| 1″ BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-120 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #193 Rank in Compact Cameras: #14
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 91 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| CONs: Low Battery Life: 230 shots \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 230 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#12 Canon G7 X MIII	20 MP \| 1' BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-100 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #209 Rank in Compact Cameras: #18
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 93 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 1.040kdots LCD \| CONs: No Built-in Viewfinder \| Low Battery Life: 235 shots \| No External Flash Shoe \| No External Viewfinder Option \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \|

#13 Sony RX100 VII	20 MP \| 1″ BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-200 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #181 Rank in Compact Cameras: #10
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 93 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| CONs: Low Battery Life: 260 shots \| No External Flash Shoe \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \| Low Battery Life: 260 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#14 Canon G7 X MII	20 MP \| 1' BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-100 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #257 Rank in Compact Cameras: #32
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 92 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Face Detection \| 20.0MP Sensor \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 31 Focus Points \| CONs: No Built-in Viewfinder \| Low Battery Life: 265 shots \| No External Flash Shoe \| No External Viewfinder Option \| Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/2000s \|

#15 Canon G1 X II	13 MP \| 1.5-inch CMOS Sensor 24-120 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #254 Rank in Compact Cameras: #27
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Touch Screen \| Electronic (Optional) Optional Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 31 Focus Points \| 1.040kdots LCD \| CONs: Low Resolution Sensor: 13.0MP \| No Built-in Viewfinder \| Low Battery Life: 240 shots \| Low Battery Life: 240 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#16 Canon G1 X	14 MP \| 1.5-inch CMOS Sensor 28-112 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #315 Rank in Compact Cameras: #35
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Image Stabilization \| Articulating Screen \| 1920 x 1080 Video \| Optical Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 12.800 Max ISO \| 920kdots LCD \| 534g Light Body \| Good Low Light ISO - 644 \| 3D Shooting Capability \| CONs: Low Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP \| Low Battery Life: 250 shots \| No Wireless Connection \| No Touch Screen \| Only 9 Focus Points \|

#17 Panasonic LX100 II	17 MP \| Four Thirds CMOS Sensor 24-75 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #226 Rank in Compact Cameras: #22
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 17.0MP Sensor \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| CONs: 75 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| Low Battery Life: 340 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#18 Leica D-Lux 7	17 MP \| Four Thirds CMOS Sensor 24-75 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #221 Rank in Compact Cameras: #24
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Touch Screen \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 17.0MP Sensor \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| CONs: 75 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| Low Battery Life: 340 shots \| No Environmental Sealing \|

#19 Panasonic LX100	13 MP \| Four Thirds CMOS Sensor 24-75 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #215 Rank in Compact Cameras: #16
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| 921kdots LCD \| 11.0fps \| CONs: Low Resolution Sensor: 13.0MP \| 75 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| No Touch Screen \| Low Battery Life: 300 shots \|

#20 Leica D-Lux Typ 109	13 MP \| Four Thirds CMOS Sensor 24-75 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #228 Rank in Compact Cameras: #20
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape
	PROs: Built-in Wi-Fi \| Image Stabilization \| 3840 x 2160 Video \| Timelapse Recording \| Electronic Built-in Viewfinder \| Face Detection \| 25.600 Max ISO \| 49 Focus Points \| 921kdots LCD \| 11.0fps \| CONs: Low Resolution Sensor: 13.0MP \| 75 mm - Poor Telezoom Coverage \| No Articulating Screen \| No Touch Screen \| Low Battery Life: 300 shots \|