Roundup: Best Megazoom Cameras

4. Olympus SZ-31MR

Price: Around 23,500

The Olympus SZ-31MR is a compact megazoom camera with is best suited for travelers who like to carry light. Travel cameras are generally has a slim construction without any extra muscles and houses a large lens.

The SZ-31MR comes with powerful 16 mega pixel CMOS image sensor with 4.5 – 108 mm lens which is equivalent focal length of 25 – 600 mm. It features 24x optical zoom and 4x optical zoom; this combination gives the camera a long range zoom capacity of up to 96x.

The camera is packed with Bual TruPic V processor, which delivers a decent image quality even in low light and records full 1080p HD.  It features a Li-50B rechargeable lithium-ion battery which provides to capture up to 200 shots on a full charge. In terms of connectivity it comes with memory card slot for storage, USB of easy data transfer, mini HDMI and TV out ports.