Digital SLR reviews
Our photography experts have rigorously tested digital SLRs and compact system cameras for picture quality and ease of use. A huge number of digital SLR cameras have been tested. Use our guide to find out which digital SLR cameras are the best on performance and value, and whether the latest compact system cameras can offer the same exceptional picture quality.
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The top 12 digital SLRs we recommend
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We've reviewed 57 digital SLRs
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Canon
EOS MFrom £ 398.40
Launch: Oct 2012
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Olympus
Pen Lite E-PL5From £ 524.00
Launch: Oct 2012
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Pentax
K-5 IIFrom £ 579.00
Launch: Oct 2012
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Sony
NEX-5RFrom £ 493.99
Launch: Oct 2012
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Nikon
D600From £ 1,760.00
Launch: Sep 2012
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Nikon
1 J2From £ 279.00
Launch: Aug 2012
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-G5From £ 429.99
Launch: Aug 2012
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Samsung
NX1000From £ 255.00
Launch: Jul 2012
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Canon
EOS 650DFrom £ 407.99
Launch: Jun 2012
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-GF5From £ 269.00
Launch: Jun 2012
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Pentax
K-30From £ 439.99
Launch: Jun 2012
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Samsung
NX20From £ 499.00
Launch: Jun 2012
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Samsung
NX210From £ 569.00
Launch: Jun 2012
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Sony
alpha a37From £ 442.59
Launch: Jun 2012
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Sony
NEX-F3From £ 345.50
Launch: Jun 2012
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Nikon
D3200From £ 348.99
Launch: May 2012
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Olympus
OM-D E-M5From £ 739.99
Launch: Apr 2012
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Sony
alpha a57From £ 404.99
Launch: Apr 2012
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Fujifilm
X-Pro1From £ 1,029.00
Launch: Mar 2012
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Pentax
K-01From £ 419.95
Launch: Mar 2012
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-GX1From £ 432.99
Launch: Dec 2011
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Sony
NEX-7From £ 738.00
Launch: Nov 2011
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Nikon
J1From £ 214.99
Launch: Oct 2011
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Nikon
V1From £ 249.99
Launch: Oct 2011
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Sony
alpha a65From £ 499.99
Launch: Oct 2011
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Olympus
PEN Mini E-PM1From £ 273.42
Launch: Sep 2011
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Pentax
QFrom £ 331.40
Launch: Sep 2011
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Sony
alpha a77From £ 1,009.00
Launch: Sep 2011
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Sony
NEX-5NFrom £ 599.99
Launch: Sep 2011
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Olympus
PEN Lite E-PL3From £ 239.97
Launch: Aug 2011
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Sony
alpha a35From £ 570.00
Launch: Aug 2011
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Olympus
PEN E-P3From £ 592.61
Launch: Jul 2011
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Sony
NEX-C3From £ 449.00
Launch: Jul 2011
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-GF3From £ 256.00
Launch: Jun 2011
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-G3From £ 299.00
Launch: May 2011
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Nikon
D5100From £ 329.99
Launch: Apr 2011
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Canon
EOS 1100DFrom £ 285.99
Launch: Mar 2011
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Canon
EOS 600DFrom £ 345.99
Launch: Mar 2011
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-GF2From £ 290.00
Launch: Feb 2011
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Olympus
E-PL2From £ 500.00
Launch: Jan 2011
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Olympus
E-5From £ 1,218.30
Launch: Dec 2010
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Panasonic
Lumix DMC-GH2From £ 900.00
Launch: Oct 2010
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Pentax
K-5From £ 579.00
Launch: Oct 2010
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Pentax
K-rFrom £ 399.00
Launch: Oct 2010
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Samsung
NX100From £ 250.00
Launch: Oct 2010
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Canon
EOS 60DFrom £ 472.99
Launch: Sep 2010
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Nikon
D7000From £ 1,300.00
Launch: Sep 2010
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Nikon
D3100From £ 279.99
Launch: Aug 2010
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Sony
alpha a55From £ 750.00
Launch: Aug 2010
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Sony
NEX-3From £ 350.00
Launch: May 2010
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Sony
NEX-5From £ 419.95
Launch: May 2010
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Canon
EOS 550DFrom £ 450.00
Launch: Feb 2010
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Olympus
E-PL1From £ 285.00
Launch: Feb 2010
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Ricoh
GXR GR-A12From £ 470.00
Launch: Nov 2009
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Ricoh
GXR S10From £ 329.99
Launch: Nov 2009
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Canon
EOS 7DFrom £ 926.00
Launch: Sep 2009
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Nikon
D3000From £ 297.00
Launch: Aug 2009
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