Sony Cyber-shot DSC P10 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Though this pint-size 5-megapixel camera is perfectly serviceable, you can find better alternatives.

Pros: Pocket-size ; extensive features ; fast daylight shooting ; autofocus-assist light

Cons: Most controls are in the menus ; images play back slowly ; LCD is difficult to use in direct sunlight ; low-light shooting is poky

Verdict: Though this pint-size 5-megapixel camera is perfectly serviceable, you can find better pocket-size alternatives.

Review summary: The DSC-P10 is the flagship of Sony's 2003 super-compact Cyber-shot "P" series of cameras. It packs a high-resolution 5.0-megapixel Sony HAD CCD imager, 3x optical zoom lens and state of the art imaging electronics into an ultra-compact and highly ...

Review summary: With its small size and well-rounded feature set, the Sony DSC-P10 is an excellent ultracompact point-and-shoot digicam. Packed in a very small package is a 5.0-megapixel CCD, a sharp 3x optical zoom lens, seven preset Scene modes, and a host of other ...

Verdict: In the "subcompact" camera market, they've developed a unique line of cameras with a thin, elongated profile. This shape lets them slide easily into small pockets, yet gives U.S.-sized fingers plenty to grab onto. With rugged metal cases, an appealing ...

Review summary: The P10 is an uncomplicated camera with a 5-megapixel sensor, giving you added flexibility in editing and printing.

Pros: Good image quality ; long battery life

Cons: Macro performance ; chromatic aberration--purple fringing