What is the cheapest used Pentax Optio RX18 in the UK?

The cheapest used Pentax Optio RX18 currently listed is £49.00 at eBay, based on 7 listings compared across 1 UK retailers.

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Used Pentax Optio RX18 for Sale — From £49

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Pentax Optio RX18 — 16MP compact digital superzoom with 18x lens, twin to the Optio RZ18 (2011)

The Pentax Optio RX18 was a budget travel compact released by Pentax Ricoh Imaging in the early 2010s, a close sibling to the Optio RZ18 sharing the same body and controls. It targeted buyers wanting a long zoom in a pocketable point-and-shoot without moving up to a bridge camera.

It uses a 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor delivering 16 effective megapixels through a 25-450mm equivalent lens with 18x optical zoom, an unusually long range for its class. Images are composed on a 3.0-inch, 460,000-dot TFT LCD, with stills saved to SD, SDHC or SDXC cards, powered by a rechargeable D-LI92 battery.

The long 18x zoom sets the RX18 apart from most fixed-lens compacts of its era, which typically topped out around 5x, trading some lens speed for reach. Image stabilisation offsets shake at the telephoto end, though the small sensor still limits results in dim conditions versus larger-sensor compacts.

On the used market the RX18 sells as an inexpensive travel zoom, usually without its original box. Buyers should check the zoom extends and retracts smoothly without grinding, confirm the LCD is free of dead pixels, and test that the battery holds charge.