The Best Point-and-Shoot Cameras We’ve Tested for 2025

Today’s smartphones are world-class picture-making machines, so it’s no surprise that many casual snappers and family photographers have traded in their basic pocket cameras. Point-and-shoot cameras aren’t obsolete, though many made today target photo hobbyists and content creators. I have more than 14 years of experience covering cameras at PCMag, and I’ve tested hundreds of models in that time. I evaluate all aspects of a camera through a combination of studio and field testing to…