The Nikon Coolpix S6200 is not exceptional in any way, but casual snapshooters in need of a pocket-friendly 10x zoom camera should check it out.

Great specs really help the Nikon Coolpix S6200 compact superzoom to stand out from the crowd. The fact that they're married to a keen price and great image quality is the icing on the cake.

It might not be the kind of camera we’d recommend to most people, but for those who have their hearts set on a big zoom for small dollars, the S6200 is a decent choice.

There are a few weak points, such as the slow and unreliable autofocus, that bring the overall impression of this stylish little camera down. But with a little patience and care to ensure the Nikon Coolpix S6200 is focusing properly, you'll be rewarded with colourful, detailed, well-exposed shots.

The Nikon Coolpix S6200 is a solid if slightly unexciting travel-zoom compact camera that offers enough features and image quality to satisfy the point-and-shoot user without breaking the bank.