Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Nano Mirrorless Cameras

1. Sony Alpha 7R IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILCE7RM4/B) with Sony FE 70-200m...

User Ratings: 74 10

Sony First Impressions

"But alas no."

Let me talk about them briefly. But I like to see a Sony GM lenses. Overall, its a great deal, with the body and lenses alone. I've only touched in certain points there's so much more. The focus speed in general is so much faster and more reliable.

  • Sony Alpha 7R IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILCE7RM4/B) with Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS Lens
  • Stunning resolution: world’s first 61MP full frame 35 millimeter back-illuminated Exmore R CMOS Image Sensor
  • High speed: up to 10Fps continuous shooting at 61MP with AE/AF tracking; 26. 2MP in APS C crop mode
  • Fast Hybrid Autofocus: 567 Phase detection AF points and 425 contrast AF points to cover more area
  • G Master design combines extraordinary sharpness and smooth bokeh, Constant F2.8 max aperture maintains exposure and depth of field.Weight 1480 g (without tripod mount)
  • Class-leading min. focus distance of 37.8” / 0.25x max. mag, Dual floating focus system for high AF speed and precision, XA, ED/Super ED elements and Nano AR Coating for superb resolution
  • Aspherical elements & 11-blade circular aperture for gorgeous bokeh, Min. focus breathing and par focal design ideal for video, Direct coupled mechanical focus system for precise manual focus
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Sony
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Sony Final Thoughts

"Fast shipping!"

Low light seems to be better than the GH4 or G7. Fast or continuous autofocus. The Sony phase and contrast system has it beat. The longer you have it, the more small issues you find. The flash feels lighter than my Andoer flash for my other camera.

Overall Score
4.3


(71 Points)

Peoples Choice - Other Highly Rated Nano Mirrorless Cameras

2. PANASONIC LUMIX GH5s Body C4K Mirrorless Camera with 12-60mm G LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT Professional l...

User Ratings: 64 14

Panasonic First Impressions

"Very happy."

This review will focus on the components/items in the bundle. The case was good, and the flash drives are good. Even the focus lock button on Panasonic lenses can be customized. The Panasonic is by far my favorite camera since the Nikon D700. The Panasonic was with me at all times.

  • PANASONIC LUMIX GH5s Body C4K Mirrorless Camera with 12-60mm G LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT Professional lens
  • 10.2MP High-sensitivity MOS sensor with multi-aspect and Dual native Iso (400 & 2, 500) with a range from 160 - 51, 200; extendable to 80 - 204, 800.
  • Unlimited in-camera recording of C4K: 60p50p 8-bit, 30p25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit, 4K: 60p50p 4:2:0 8-bit, 30p/25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit. 1080p up to 240fps and C4K 60p VFR.
  • Professional high-quality LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT optics with Panasonic’s Nano Surface Coating. (4 ASPH / 2 ED)
  • 5X Optical 24-120mm F2.8-4.0 (62mm Filter Tread)
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Panasonic
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Panasonic Final Thoughts

"So to summarize."

The ergonomics are perfect. The kit comes with so many things! The Panasonic was with me at all times. I works flawlessly with my Panasonic lenses. It is getting plenty of use taking pictures of our new little one.

Overall Score
4.1


(21 Points)

3. Sony Alpha a6000 24.3MP Wi-Fi Mirrorless Digital Camera + 16-50mm Lens Kit (Black) + 64GB SD Card + ...

User Ratings: 76 6

Sony E12SNILCE6000LB First Impressions

"Just what I want."

The rest of the bundle seems okay. That being said I just love to travel and taking pics as a hobby. With that said, this Nano Mirrorless Camera rocks. Fast or continuous autofocus. The digital age is here time for RF lenses.

  • Sony Alpha a6000 24.3MP Wi-Fi Mirrorless Digital Camera + 16-50mm Lens Kit (Black) + 64GB SD Card + DSLR Photo Bag + Extra Battery + Wide Angle Lens + 2X Telephoto Lens + Flash Bundle
  • Sony Authorized Dealer Includes Full Sony USA Warranty
  • Sony Alpha a6000 24.3 Megapixel Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera w/ 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS sensor - Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC - ISO 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) - Hybrid AF with 179-point focal plane phase-detection and 25 contrast detect points - Up to 11 FPS - 3" tilting LCD - OLED electronic viewfinder with 100% coverage
  • Kit Includes: Lexar Professional 633x 64GB SDHC/SDXC UHS-I Card - NP-FW50 Spare Battery - Corel PaintShop Pro X9 Digital Download
  • Soft Carrying Case Deluxe Camera & Gadget Bag - Pro .43x Wide Angle Lens w/ Macro - Pro 2x Telephoto Lens Converter - UV, Polarizer & FLD Deluxe Filter Kit (set of 3 + carrying case) - 12-inch Rubberized Spider Tripod, Large - Wireless Shutter Release Remote Control - Bounce Zoom Slave Flash - LCD/Lens Cleaning Pen - Professional Blower Dust Removal System - Beach Camera Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
  • Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Sony E12SNILCE6000LB
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Sony E12SNILCE6000LB Final Thoughts

"I love it!"

With its kit lens, there are several focusing aids. The second problem is the focusing controls. Especially for astrophotography. Let me talk about them briefly. That's why I replaced the stock lens caps with Sony equivalents.

Overall Score
4.4


(82 Points)

4. Sony α7R IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILCE7RM4/B) and Sony Tough High Perf...

User Ratings: 74 10

Sony First Impressions

"Enter the Sony ."

The longer you have it, the more small issues you find. Higher ISO produces very usable images, even at ISO 12800. It is getting plenty of use taking pictures of our new little one. Needed to get it in time to experiment & get used to it. I expect features to improve and prices to fall.

  • Sony α7R IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILCE7RM4/B) and Sony Tough High Performance 64GB SDXC UHS-II Class 10 U3 Flash Memory Card
  • Stunning resolution: world’s first 61MP full frame 35 millimeter back-illuminated Exmore R CMOS Image Sensor
  • High speed: up to 10Fps continuous shooting at 61MP with AE/AF tracking; 26. 2MP in APS C crop mode
  • TOUGH SPECS : World's first one-piece molded construction with high hardness materials have resulted in the world's highest level of bend strength, 18 times greater than the SD standard
  • RIBLESS, NO WRITE PROTECTION SWITCH DESIGN: World's first ribless, no write protection switch design6 Removed easy to break parts, such as rib
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Sony Final Thoughts

"Excellent Nano Mirrorless Camera!"

Great camera and bundle from this deal. The Sony phase and contrast system has it beat. More megapixels would be nice too when cropping BIFs. I still can tolerate that by just working on selected photos. The ergonomics are perfect.

Overall Score
4.3


(71 Points)

5. Fujifilm GFX 50R 51.4MP Mirrorless Medium Format Camera (Body Only)

User Ratings: 45 23

Fujifilm GFX 50R Body First Impressions

"My conclusion."

Mirrorless has come into it's own. Everything about the Fujifilm GFX 50R Body is amazing. Something I never realized I needed till I had it. It came with all the products it describes. Low Light video is very well done.

  • Fujifilm GFX 50R 51.4MP Mirrorless Medium Format Camera (Body Only)
  • 51.4MP medium format 43.8 x 32.9mm sensor for superior sharpness and image quality w/ X-Processor Pro Imaging processor
  • Fujifilm g mount with short Flange back distance of just 26.7mm
  • Weather and dust- resistant; operation to as low as 14 degrees Fahrenheit -10 degrees Celsius; Operating Humidity: 10 - 80% (no condensation)
  • Equipped with Dual memory card Slots - uses SD cards (UHS-ii recommended)
  • Lightweight body weighs approximately 27.3oz./ 775G
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Fujifilm GFX 50R Body
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Fujifilm GFX 50R Body Final Thoughts

"Great autofocus."

The kit lenses in the bundle are more than adequate. The rest of the bundle seems okay. Camera takes beautiful pictures. Button feeling and placement is great. It is getting plenty of use taking pictures of our new little one.

Overall Score
3.8


(10 Points)

6. Panasonic LUMIX G7 Interchangeable Lens 4K Ultra HD Silver DSLM Camera with 14-42mm Lens Bundle with...

User Ratings: 84

Panasonic E33PNDMCG7KS First Impressions

"It's the lenses."

So, when Panasonic E33PNDMCG7KS came, I purchased it immediately. The kit comes with so many things! Fast or continuous autofocus. An amazing Nano Mirrorless Camera when paired with the right lens. Camera takes beautiful pictures.

  • Panasonic LUMIX G7 Interchangeable Lens 4K Ultra HD Silver DSLM Camera with 14-42mm Lens Bundle with 64GB Memory Card, Microphone, LED Light and Accessories (17 Items)
  • Panasonic AUTHORIZED DEALER - Includes Full Panasonic USA WARRANTY
  • Panasonic LUMIX G7 Interchangeable Lens 4K Ultra HD Silver DSLM Camera with 14-42mm Lens
  • PRO VIDEO BUNDLE - Everything You Need to Take Panasonic LUMIX G7 Video to the NEXT LEVEL
  • INCLUDED with the CAMERA: Digital Camera Body - Interchangeable Lens - Hot Shoe Cover - Body Cap - Battery Pack - Battery Charger - USB Connection Cable - Shoulder Strap - DVD - AC Cable - Lens Hood - Lens Cap - Lens Rear Cap - 3 Year Panasonic Extended Warranty
  • 2x BLC12 Replacement Battery for Panasonic | Sandisk 64GB Extreme SDXC Memory UHS-I Card w/ 90/40MB/s Read/Write | Pro Series MONOPOD | SLR Photo and Video Rechargeable LED LIGHT | Pro Condenser SHOTGUN MICROPHONE | Sling Style SHOULDER BAG | Corel PaintShop Pro X9 Digital Download | 12-inch Rubberized SPIDER TRIPOD - Large (Red) | Pro WRIST Grip STRAP | Professional Lens BLOWER - Dust Removal system | Lens Cleaning Pen | Lens Cap Keeper | Memory Card Reader | Card Wallet | Cleaning Kit and More
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Panasonic E33PNDMCG7KS
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Panasonic E33PNDMCG7KS Final Thoughts

"Very good option!"

It's not great but it will get you started for sure. That's why I replaced the stock lens caps with Panasonic equivalents. Overall, its a great deal, with the body and lenses alone. Great battery life, about 300 shots in cold weather. Hope this helps you decide on your next Nano Mirrorless Camera!

Overall Score
4.8


(19 Points)

7. Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera (Black) with 15-45mm Kit Lens, Rode VideoMic Go, Lexar 64GB Memory C...

User Ratings: 51

Canon m50 First Impressions

"It's the lenses."

Great battery life, about 300 shots in cold weather. Start up and shut down is quick. Only gripes are slow focus and short battery life. An amazing Nano Mirrorless Camera when paired with the right lens. Secondly the EVF is amazing amazing amazing.

  • Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera (Black) with 15-45mm Kit Lens, Rode VideoMic Go, Lexar 64GB Memory Card, Canon Camera Bag and More
  • Canon EOS M50 Digital SLR Camera Body With all Canon Accessories + Full USA Warranties PREMIUM RITZ CAMERA BUNDLE INCLUDES:
  • Canon EOS M50 EF-M 15-45mm IS STM Kit Black, Rode VideoMic GO Lightweight Camera Mount Microphone,
  • Lexar Professional 633x 64GB SDHC U3 Card, Xit 49mm 3-Piece Filter kit, Canon 100ES Compact Gadget Bag,
  • Polaroid Battery Replacement for LP-E12, Memory Card Wallet and Lens Cap Keeper
  • Improved Dual Pixel CMOS AF and Eye Detection AF | 24.1 Megapixel (APS-C) CMOS Sensor with ISO 100-25600 (H: 51200) | 4K UHD 24p and HD 120p for Slow Motion | Built-in OLED EVF with Touch and Drag AF | Eye Detection AF which automatically determines focus based on your subject’s eyes
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Canon m50
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Canon m50 Final Thoughts

"What a BUNDLE!"

Low light seems to be better than the GH4 or G7. Since this is a new camera not all Canon accessories will work. Definitely best camera on the mirrorless market. Been using the Canon m50 for about 2 weeks now with no issues. With its kit lens, there are several focusing aids.

Overall Score
4.5


(8 Points)

8. Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 24-70mm Lens and Nikon FTZ Mount Adapter Bundle

Nikon Z7 First Impressions

"Hope this review helps!"

Still getting used to the buttons. The rest of the bundle seems okay. This is very comfortable, especially during long shoots. Lots of new options in Menu to learn. Lots of new options in Menu to learn.

  • Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 24-70mm Lens and Nikon FTZ Mount Adapter Bundle
  • BUNDLE INCLUDES: Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Digital Camera with NIKKOR Z 24-70mm Lens and FTZ Mount Adapter
  • TILTING TOUCHSCREEN AND EVF: Complete control and smooth operation define the Z6’s 2.1M-dot 3.2 inch tilting touchscreen display. Find your view like never before thanks to the new 3.6M-dot Quad VGA viewfinder
  • TOUGH AND DURABLE: Powerful in-body 5-axis VR image stabilization gives you up to five stops of image stabilization in up to five directions
  • CONNECTIVITY: Stay connected to the cloud with the Z7’s built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity. Connect to the Nikon SnapBridge smartphone app for remote shooting and simple sate transfer
  • NIKON AUTHORIZED DEALER: Includes USA Manufacturer Warranty
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Nikon Z7
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Nikon Z7 Final Thoughts

"I LOVE that feature."

It's not great but it will get you started for sure. Especially for astrophotography. Definitely best camera on the mirrorless market. In spite of all the motion on my end, the pictures were sharp. The grip is excellent for medium and large hands.

Overall Score
5.0


(7 Points)

9. Panasonic LUMIX S1R Full Frame Mirrorless Camera with Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F4 Telephoto Le...

User Ratings: 71 17

Panasonic First Impressions

"Let's be clear."

Really great, even in low light with f/4 lenses. Several things keep it from getting 5 stars, however. In practice, the Panasonic produces superlative images. The Panasonic phase and contrast system has it beat. Wonderful color, clarity and detail.

  • Panasonic LUMIX S1R Full Frame Mirrorless Camera with Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F4 Telephoto Lens
  • FULL FRAME SENSOR – 47.3-megapixel full-frame MOS sensor that provides a wide dynamic range and excellent performance at high sensitivity (ISO 25600 Max sensitivity)
  • 4K VIDEO - Up to 4K 60p/50p recording plus 6K Photo functions and HLG Photo.
  • LUMIX S PRO CAMERA LENS – 70-200mm telephoto zoom F4 L-mount lens, LEICA certified for LUMIX S Series Full-Frame digital mirrorless cameras
  • O.I.S. STABILIZATION – Complies with LUMIX camera Body I.S.; 5-Axis Dual I.S. 2 [1] makes it possible to use 6-stop slower shutter speed [2]
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Panasonic Final Thoughts

"The tripod."

The focus speed in general is so much faster and more reliable. But, this fps was rather limited. Extra batteries are very handy. The Panasonic is a great light weight mirrorless camera. I've only touched in certain points there's so much more.

Overall Score
4.2


(10 Points)

10. Fujifilm X-T3 Mirrorless Digital Camera w/XF18-55mm Lens Kit - Black

User Ratings: 81 4

Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black First Impressions

"Small and compact."

I doubled down and ordered a second body. But I like to see a Fujifilm GM lenses. you will love this Nano Mirrorless Camera! The Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black was with me at all times. Every movement is so smooth, the slow motion really impressive.

  • Fujifilm X-T3 Mirrorless Digital Camera w/XF18-55mm Lens Kit - Black
  • New 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor with X-Processor 4 image processing engine
  • 4K movie recording - internal SD card 4K/60P 4: 2: 0 10bit recording and the first Mirrorless digital camera with APS-C or larger sensor that is capable of 4K/60P 4: 2: 2 10bit HDMI output.
  • 2.16M phase detection pixels across entire frame and Low-light phase detection limits has been increased over X-T2 by 2 Stops, from -1EV to -3EV
  • 3.69 million dot OLED Color viewfinder with 0.75x magnification and blackout-free burst shooting
  • 16 film Simulation modes: including eterna/cinema, B & w adjustment: -9~+9
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium Metal batteries required. (included)
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black
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Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black Final Thoughts

"Quick shipping."

Portability of this camera is wonderful. The Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black's build quality is excellent. Let me talk about them briefly. Especially for astrophotography. This really shouldn't stop you from buying this Fujifilm X-T3 w/XF18-55 Lens Kit - Black.

Overall Score
4.6


(200 Points)

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