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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

There are two trends behind the compact camera revival – and they’re both opposites. Cheap point-and-shoots and high-end compacts reign side by side in this bestseller list

Man holding a Fujifilm X100 VI compact camera in one hand.

Trends have revived the compact camera from the dead – and experts believe the trend isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. But browsing through the list of the top trending compact cameras at B&H, I’ve spotted a key pattern. There are really two types of compact cameras – and they’re quite opposite from each other.

The list of trending cameras right now is so varied that the cheapest one is $35 and the most expensive is nearly $2,200. There are two types of compact cameras that are trending right now: the high-end camera that crams mirrorless tech inside a pocketable body, and the affordable point-and-shoot for anyone tired of taking pictures on their phones.

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