Best Cameras under ₹85,000 for travel

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OM System Tough TG-7 Red

43.1 Travel Score
12MP 1/2.3-inch4K @30fps
Why we recommend this

Its IP68-rated body submerges to 15m without a housing and survives 2.1m drops, while the 12MP BSI sensor pairs with 2.5-stop IBIS for stable 4K30 video in harsh conditions. A built-in field sensor system logs GPS, temperature, and pressure data, and variable macro modes focus as close as 1cm for detailed close-ups. It best suits snorkelers, construction surveyors, and backcountry hikers needing a glove-friendly, crushproof camera that adds geolocation to reliable waterproof imaging.

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Pedtail BU080A

30.8 Travel Score
75MP 1/3-inch5K
Why we recommend this

A 75MP sensor and 5K video resolution headline this compact camera, paired with a 3-inch 180° flip screen and 18x digital zoom for flexible framing. It includes built-in Wi-Fi for instant sharing and webcam functionality, plus two batteries and a 32GB SD card in the box for immediate use. This camera is best for beginner vloggers and casual content creators who prioritize an all-in-one, ready-to-shoot package over advanced stabilization or low-light performance.

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Best Cameras under ₹170,000 for travel

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Panasonic DC-G97MK

61.7 Travel Score
20.3MP micro-four-thirds4K @30fps
Why we recommend this

The 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds sensor and 5-stop IBIS system deliver sharp, stable footage, while unlimited 4K 30p recording with 12-stop V-Log L avoids overheating issues. Live View Composite mode enables creative long-exposure effects in-camera without external software, and the weather-sealed body weighs just 531g. This camera is best for vloggers and beginner hybrid shooters who prioritize video features and creative in-camera tools over high-resolution stills photography.

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Premium Cameras for travel

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Panasonic Lumix S DC-S1MK Black 2021

70.4 Travel Score
24.2MP full-frame4K @60fps
Why we recommend this

A 24.2MP full-frame sensor paired with 5.5-stop IBIS and a 5.76m-dot OLED viewfinder delivers sharp stills and stable handheld video in a fully weather-sealed body. It records 10-bit 4K60p video internally and supports V-Log for flexible grading, backed by a high-resolution triaxial tilt touchscreen. This hybrid is best for photographers and videographers who need a durable, all-weather workhorse for both 9fps burst shooting and extended 4K recording sessions.

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Leica SL SL2-S Black 2021

53.4 Travel Score
24MP full-frame4K
Why we recommend this

A 24MP full-frame CMOS-BSI sensor and 25fps electronic shutter make this a strong hybrid stills and video tool, capable of RAW video output and ISO up to 100,000. The bundled Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH lens delivers the sharp, contrast-rich rendering Leica is known for, though the body lacks weather sealing and in-body stabilization. This camera is best for photographers and filmmakers who prioritize Leica’s color science and build quality in a fast, low-light capable full-frame system.

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