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The Best Mirrorless Cameras under $600

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Canon

EOS M10 Mirrorless Camera Kit

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From $407.99

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Panasonic

Lumix DMC-GX85

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From $597.99

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Canon EOS M10 Mirrorless Camera Kit

★ Top Choice
BUY NOW From $407.99

Features

  • Easily adjust image settings using Creative Assist, including brightness, background blur, vividness of color, contrast, warmth and filter effects.
  • 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor, ISO 100-12800 (expandable to H: 25600) and DIGIC 6 Image Processor can help capture photos and videos in stunning detail even in challenging lighting situations.
  • Easily transfer images and videos to a compatible smartphone, tablet or Canon Connect Station CS100 device with built-in Wi-Fi and NFC capability, and share on social networking sites or view on an HDTV.
  • Intuitive touch screen 3.0 tilt-type (180° up) LCD monitor (approximately 1,040,000 dots) can be perfect for selfies and allows focusing and shooting, easy menu navigation and simple viewing of images and videos.
  • Hybrid CMOS AF II helps deliver speedy and accurate autofocus along with a maximum continuous shooting speed of up to 4.6 fps to capture fast action.
  • Create Full HD 1920x1080 movies at 24p and 30p in MP4 format with ease using manual movie control.

Pros

  • ⊕ Easy to use.
  • ⊕ In-body flash.
  • ⊕ Compact design.
  • ⊕ Wi-Fi with NFC.
  • ⊕ Easy image adjustment.

Cons

  • ⊖ Slow focus.
  • ⊖ Lacks EVF option.
  • ⊖ Slower focus speed.
  • ⊖ Limited Raw buffer.
  • ⊖ Pricey for what it is.

Fujifilm X-A5

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Features

  • Video Capture Resolution: 4K Uhd 2160P.
  • Display Size: 3.0.
  • Optical Zoom: 3.0.
  • Viewfinder Type: Flexible Lcd.

Pros

  • ⊕ Wi-Fi.
  • ⊕ Microphone input.
  • ⊕ Flip-up touch LCD.
  • ⊕ Dual control dials.
  • ⊕ Strong image quality.

Cons

  • ⊖ No EVF.
  • ⊖ Inconsistent focus speed.
  • ⊖ 4K video limited to 15fps.

Canon EOS M50

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Features

  • Connect to the Camera Connect app to transfer images to your smart device, then share directly to various social sites or print directly to a compatible printer.
  • Dual Pixel CMOS AF for fast, accurate autofocus that helps you get the photo you want right as the moment happens.
  • Vari angle Touchscreen LCD has a flexible tilt range ideal for high angle and low angle shooting, and reviewing your photos.
  • Automatically transfer your files to your compatible device for easy backup and online uploading with automatic image transfer.Aspect Ratio:3:2.
  • 24.1 Megapixel APS C CMOS sensor and the DIGIC 8 Image Processor delivers incredible color, clear details, and stunning range.
  • Built in high resolution electronic viewfinder features approximately 2,360,000 dots to see high amounts of detail when capturing.
  • EF M15 45 millimeter allows for high speed, high precision auto focusing with full time manual focus mode (AF+MF) to make adjustments after focusing.

Pros

  • ⊕ Easy to use.
  • ⊕ Excellent EVF.
  • ⊕ Great viewfinder.
  • ⊕ Polished touchscreen.
  • ⊕ Vari-angle touchscreen.

Cons

  • ⊖ Plasticky feel.
  • ⊖ Poor battery life.
  • ⊖ Limited lens range.
  • ⊖ Heavy crop on 4K video.
  • ⊖ 4K shooting has a large crop.

Specs

  • Max movie resolution: 4K.
  • Effective focal length: N/A.
  • Resolution: 24.1MP.
  • Type: Mirrorless.
  • Sensor size: APS-C CMOS.
  • Size, weight: 116 x 88 x 59mm, 390g.
  • Viewfinder: EVF, 2.36 million dots.
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi, NFC and Bluetooth.
  • Monitor: 3.0-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04 million dots.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85

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Features

  • Shoot lighter and faster with the modern hybrid photography performance of a Mirrorless camera and nearly half the bulk of most DSLRs.
  • Eliminates the need for low-pass sensor filters while boosting fine detail resolving power by nearly 10% over existing 16-Megapixel MFT sensors.
  • Capture spontaneous moments with 4K imaging performance in both 4K video and exclusive 4K PHOTO and Post Focus. Dust reduction system: Supersonic wave filter.
  • Thumbwheel controls, integrated viewfinder and touch control enabled tilting LCD maximize control of the photographic experience.
  • New 5-axis in-body sensor stabilizer works with LUMIX 2-axis optically stabilized lenses in video and still capture modes using class-leading Dual Image Stabilization.

Pros

  • ⊕ Wi-Fi.
  • ⊕ Compact.
  • ⊕ Quick autofocus.
  • ⊕ 4K video capture.
  • ⊕ 30fps 4K Photo mode.

Cons

  • ⊖ No mic input.
  • ⊖ Omits weather sealing.
  • ⊖ 4K video is slightly cropped.