Its a very good camera, its a 12.1 mega pixel camera with a CMOS sensor, the camera is pretty compact and its weighs less( 550 grams approx .), the battery life is Okay( can take 300+ shots at a charge), and its of Lithium-ion type of battery, it has a 2.7 inch LCD monitor, it has auto focus feature, the quality of the photos is very good, the shutter speed is pretty impressive and the camera itself is easy to use .Its a good camera.
And forgot the zoomability of this camera is awesome( 50 X).