Best Lifestyle Camera

Could there be any other winner? The Hero6 features improvements to image quality and transfer speeds. It also boasts 4K 60fps and superslow-motion Full HD 240fps video. As you’d expect, it has a waterproof and durable body, as well as improved image stabilisation to handle the most extreme conditions. Ready to meet the Hero7? Read our review on p113.

and the winner is… GoPro Hero6 Google Clips

A tiny clip-on camera developed by Google, Clips has 16GB of on-board storage and can record video for up to three hours. A flashing LED shows when it’s recording and, thanks to smart algorithms, it can detect interesting events to record automatically.

Sony RX0

An action cam that serves up fantastic imaging performance thanks to a 1.0-inch, 15.6MP image sensor for sports photography and dynamic shots. Built to withstand weight, impact and water up to 10 metres, it performs well in tough conditions.

Insta360 One

This 360-degree camera is ideal for people who want to try spherical imaging and also have a VR headset. The Insta360 ONE is compact and designed to be plugged into a phone or used on its own to capture crisp 24MP stills and eyecatching 4K video.

Fujifilm Instax Square SQ 6

An instant camera that shoots in a 1:1 square format. It has a few different modes – one for brightening subjects when capturing photos at night, and another to adjust the brightness and focal length – so you can take the perfect selfie wherever you are.

Snapchat Spectacles (V2.0)

The latest version of Snapchat’s Spectacles ticks all the right boxes. The built-in wearable camera can take both photos and video clips, and the specs now come in a slimmer design and in a range of colours. There are even prescription options available.