We have our complaints about the S20's confusing interface and cluttered controls, but when you think about all the features (and accessories!) you get for $150 (on the street, anyway), it's hard to totally pooh-pooh it. Ultimately we can't say the S20 cured all of our camcorder woes,...

While this feature-filled camera offers 1080p HD video and, at 3.5 oz, is eminently portable, its design is too complicated to allow most users to take full advantage of its better qualities.