Testseek.com have collected 5 expert reviews of the Pentax Optio M900 and the average rating is 58%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Pentax Optio M900.
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5 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Inexpensive; easy to use; rubber coating aids grip and feels good; broader-than-average zoom
Optical zoom can’t be used when recording video; white balance variable from shot to shot; camera shake problematic in lower lighting
A cheap camera but also a lesson in getting what you pay for Good points Inexpensive; easy to use; rubber coating aids grip and feels good; broader-than-average zoom Bad points Optical zoom can’t be used when recording video; white balance variable fr...
Tactile rubber coated exterior, cheap price, easy to use, simple to navigate feature set
Basic feature set, no HD video, optical zoom disabled when recording movies, white balance issues and inconsistent performance, flash fires automatically in lower lighting
A simple to use pocket snapper with a simple feature set too, but colour balance issues and camera shake in lower lighting means that it comes with caveats. A lesson in “you get what you pay for” from Pentax...
Compact, pocket-friendly dimensions; Thin rubber coating enables firmer grip; Easy to use for basic snapping; Affordable
Variable white balance giving rise to the occasional odd colour cast; Modest feature set -- no HD movies; Zoom action is noisy, so can't zoom in video mode
If you only have £100 or less to spend on a friendly beginner camera, the Pentax Optio M900 offers a fair return for a modest investment. But an outlay of just £50 more will get you a better camera in Nikon's similar S5100 -- and better pictures, too....
