Nikon Coolpix S640: The Nikon Coolpix S640 is a slim, light 12.2 megapixel camera boasting an improvement in auto focus speed, 4-Way VR Image Stabilization system, and up to ISO 6400 sensitivity for low-light shooting.

Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR: The FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR features a 10 megapixel Super CCD EXR sensor and a 10x optical zoom lens. Though it boasts a big zoom range, it's pocketable at 22.7mm thick. Other features include a 2.7 inch high contrast LCD, Pro-Focus and Pro Low Light modes, three EXR sensor modes, dual image stabilization and intelligent flash function.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290: Sony's Cyber-shot W290 is a higher-end W series compact. It's still a budget-friendly camera, but adds a few more features than entry-level W Cyber-shots. This model features a 3.0 inch LCD, 11 pre-programmed scene modes, 720p HD movie recording, optical image stabilization, and face detection technology.

Nikon CoolPix S630: The CoolPix S630 is a pocket-sized camera with a sizable 7x optical zoom. It features a 12 megapixel resolution sensor, 2.7" LCD with anti-glare coating, and Nikon's Smart Portrait technology.

Canon PowerShot SX110: The PowerShot SX110 is a 9 megapixel camera with built-in flash, 10x optical zoom, 3.0" LCD and Optical Image Stabilizer.