Benq Digital Camera Reviews

"You shouldn't expect miracles from a £40 digital camera like this BenQ DC1016, typically aimed at kids, but our first experiences were the polar opposite of miraculous...We had to manually find and install the BenQ software and drivers from the CD, which wasn't easy...The DC1016 redeemed itself a little when its USB plug was connected to a PC, because transferring pictures was simple, and as a webcam, it proved fun to use...The DC1016 exhausted its battery after a few minutes' use..." read more »

"Inexpensive digicams are traditionally starved for features and rarely take good photos...Things are starting to change for the better, though, as the BenQ DC1300 proves...The DC1300 has a fixed-focus lens (F/2.8) and 12MB internal flash memory that will store about 44 shots using the Fine compression setting...Additionally, BenQ integrated HIT (Histogram and Image Transformation) technology into the DC1300..." read more »

"Whatever those moments are, the BenQ DC1500 is perfect for recording them in photographs or video...while the included neck strap makes the DC1500 nearly effortless to take wherever you go...And the quality of pictures is good...The quality of picture is very good..." read more »

"Despite its cheap price, the BenQ DC2110 is a poor showcase for a 2-megapixel CCD...BenQ's DC2110 is the second cheapest camera on test this month, offering 2.1 megapixels for what looks like a veritable bargain price of £142...Surprisingly, given that outdoor photos are normally better than indoor ones, the outdoor shots suffered more - their overall quality, and detail capture in particular, was so poor it would make even a disposable film camera's shots look fantastic...But storage space isn't everything and, while £142 is certainly an attractive price for a digital camera, the BenQ DC2110 is a poor advert for the technology..." read more »

"The BenQ DC2300 is a 2.1-megapixel camera with 2,048 x 1,536 optical resolution, 8MB internal memory, fixed focus, and built-in flash...A fairly low priced camera, the DC2300 offers white-balance modes, metering modes and exposure adjustments...A fairly low priced camera, the DC2300 offers white-balance modes, metering modes and exposure adjustments...A highlight of the DC2300 is it has no time limit in video recording, and is only dependant on the capacity of the card media used...This goes well with another feature of the DC2300: its battery life – BenQ claims that the camera can handle over two hours without a flash...The DC2300 is a fine and plain-looking entry-level camera for those looking to have some fun with digital camera technology..." read more »

"It will draw envious looks with the geometric motifs of its styling complemented by a striking color scheme...Anytime and anywhere, you'll be ready to capture the most exciting scenes with a camera that's easy to handle with just one hand and that delivers beautiful shots almost effortlessly...Its easy video capture function lets you record those special moments, creating video files you can e-mail to friends so they can share in your happiest times..." read more »

"As a Webcam, the 300mini can display and record up to 30 fps at full VGA resolution...The 300mini is a fast shooter and is powered by one triple-A battery...Offsetting this blunder is the 300mini's clever USB interface, which is built into the camera..." read more »

"The BenQ DC3410 combines superb design with simplicity of use...3410 offers dual storage mode with SD card expandable and it is also a PC camera..." read more »

"Complicated user operation has been eliminated from the DC4500 – making it the perfect camera for family use...Anybody in the family can use it – and produce those wonderful memories that last a lifetime...The DC4500 connects easily to printers and offers an outstanding printing quality..." read more »

"The BenQ DC C1000 looks a lot better than it feels...For starters, the chip produces 10-megapixel images...Having taken our pictures, we were unable to mount the C1000 unless we used the specific cable supplied in the box...A good effort from BenQ here, but the C1000 is let down badly by the low maximum ISO..." read more »