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| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha 1 (a1) | Mirrorless | Alpha 1 | Sony E-mount | 2021 | 50.1MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS, 30fps blackout-free shooting, 8K 30p / 4K 120p video, 759-point AF, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Wildlife, Photojournalism, High-end Hybrid (Stills & Video) |
| Sony Alpha 9 III (a9 III) | Mirrorless | Alpha 9 | Sony E-mount | 2023 | 24.6MP Full-Frame Global Shutter, 120fps continuous shooting, 4K 120p video, advanced AI autofocus, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Action, Photojournalism (ultimate speed) |
| Sony Alpha 9 II (a9 II) | Mirrorless | Alpha 9 | Sony E-mount | 2019 | 24.2MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS, 20fps blackout-free shooting, advanced Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Action, Photojournalism |
| Sony Alpha 9 (a9) | Mirrorless | Alpha 9 | Sony E-mount | 2017 | 24.2MP Full-Frame Stacked CMOS, 20fps blackout-free shooting, 693-point AF, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Action, Photojournalism |
| Sony Alpha 7R V (a7R V) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7R | Sony E-mount | 2022 | 61.0MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, advanced AI processing unit for AF, 8K 24p / 4K 60p video, 8-stop IBIS, multi-angle LCD | High-resolution Landscapes, Studio, Architecture, Portraiture, Hybrid (Stills & Video) |
| Sony Alpha 7R IV (a7R IV) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7R | Sony E-mount | 2019 | 61.0MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 10fps shooting, 4K 30p video, Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | High-resolution Landscapes, Studio, Architecture, Portraiture |
| Sony Alpha 7R III (a7R III) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7R | Sony E-mount | 2017 | 42.4MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 10fps shooting, 4K video, Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | High-resolution Landscapes, Studio, Architecture, Portraiture |
| Sony Alpha 7R II (a7R II) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7R | Sony E-mount | 2015 | 42.4MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 5-axis IBIS, internal 4K recording | High-resolution Landscapes, Studio, Architecture, Portraiture |
| Sony Alpha 7R (a7R) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7R | Sony E-mount | 2013 | 36.4MP Full-Frame CMOS (no optical low-pass filter), compact full-frame mirrorless | High-resolution Landscapes, Studio (early Full-Frame Mirrorless) |
| Sony Alpha 7 IV (a7 IV) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7 | Sony E-mount | 2021 | 33.0MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 10fps shooting, 4K 60p video (cropped), Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | Versatile Hybrid Shooter, General Purpose, Portraiture, Travel |
| Sony Alpha 7 III (a7 III) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7 | Sony E-mount | 2018 | 24.2MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 10fps shooting, 4K 30p video, Fast Hybrid AF, 5-axis IBIS | All-around, Budget-friendly Full-Frame, Portraits, Events |
| Sony Alpha 7 II (a7 II) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7 | Sony E-mount | 2014 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, 5-axis IBIS, Fast Hybrid AF | All-around, Entry-level Full-Frame |
| Sony Alpha 7 (a7) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7 | Sony E-mount | 2013 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, compact full-frame mirrorless (world's first) | Entry-level Full-Frame Mirrorless, General Purpose |
| Sony Alpha 7S III (a7S III) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7S | Sony E-mount | 2020 | 12.1MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, exceptional low-light performance, 4K 120p video (no crop), S-Cinetone, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Videography, Low-light Video/Stills |
| Sony Alpha 7S II (a7S II) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7S | Sony E-mount | 2015 | 12.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, ISO 409,600, internal 4K recording, 5-axis IBIS | Low-light Videography, Cinematic Production |
| Sony Alpha 7S (a7S) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7S | Sony E-mount | 2014 | 12.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, ISO 409,600, uncompressed 4K HDMI out, exceptional low-light | Low-light Videography, Cinematic Production (early model) |
| Sony Alpha 7C II (a7C II) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7C | Sony E-mount | 2023 | 33.0MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, compact rangefinder-style body, 4K 60p video (cropped), Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | Compact Full-Frame, Travel, Street, Vlogging, Everyday |
| Sony Alpha 7CR (a7CR) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7C | Sony E-mount | 2023 | 61.0MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, compact rangefinder-style body, 8K 24p / 4K 60p video, 5-axis IBIS | Compact High-resolution, Travel, Landscapes, Portraiture |
| Sony Alpha 7C (a7C) | Mirrorless | Alpha 7C | Sony E-mount | 2020 | 24.2MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, compact rangefinder-style body, 4K 30p video, Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS | Compact Full-Frame, Travel, Street, Vlogging, Everyday |
| Sony Alpha 6700 (a6700) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2023 | 26.0MP APS-C BSI CMOS, AI processing unit for AF, 4K 120p video, 5-axis IBIS, vari-angle LCD | Advanced APS-C, Hybrid Shooter, Vlogging, Travel |
| Sony Alpha 6600 (a6600) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2019 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, Real-time Tracking AF, 5-axis IBIS, Z-battery for long life | Advanced APS-C, Travel, Sports, Vlogging |
| Sony Alpha 6500 (a6500) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 5-axis IBIS, touchscreen, 4K video | Advanced APS-C, Hybrid Shooter |
| Sony Alpha 6400 (a6400) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2019 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, Real-time Tracking AF, 180-degree tilt screen, 4K video | Mid-range APS-C, Vlogging, Everyday, Beginners |
| Sony Alpha 6300 (a6300) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 425 phase-detect AF points, 4K video, weather-sealed | Mid-range APS-C, Action, Video |
| Sony Alpha 6100 (a6100) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2019 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, Fast Hybrid AF, 180-degree tilt screen, 4K video | Entry-level APS-C, Beginners, Vlogging |
| Sony Alpha 6000 (a6000) | Mirrorless | Alpha 6000 | Sony E-mount | 2014 | 24.3MP APS-C CMOS, Fast Hybrid AF, 11fps continuous shooting | Budget-friendly APS-C, Beginners, Everyday |
| Sony Alpha NEX-7 | Mirrorless | NEX | Sony E-mount | 2011 | 24.3MP APS-C CMOS, built-in OLED EVF, Tri-Navi controls | Enthusiast APS-C Mirrorless (early high-end NEX) |
| Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Mirrorless | NEX | Sony E-mount | 2012 | 16.1MP APS-C CMOS, built-in EVF, Wi-Fi, compact | Mid-range APS-C Mirrorless (bridge between NEX-5 & NEX-7) |
| Sony Alpha NEX-5N | Mirrorless | NEX | Sony E-mount | 2011 | 16.1MP APS-C CMOS, touchscreen, Full HD 60p video, compact | Popular Compact Mirrorless (early NEX) |
| Sony Alpha NEX-5 | Mirrorless | NEX | Sony E-mount | 2010 | 14.2MP APS-C CMOS, compact body, AVCHD video (first E-mount) | Pioneering Compact Mirrorless (original NEX) |
| Sony Alpha NEX-3 | Mirrorless | NEX | Sony E-mount | 2010 | 14.2MP APS-C CMOS, compact body, lower-cost NEX option | Entry-level Compact Mirrorless |
| Sony ZV-E1 | Mirrorless | ZV | Sony E-mount | 2023 | Full-Frame sensor, dedicated vlogging features, Cinematic Vlog, AI processing unit, 5-axis IBIS, 4K 120p | Professional Vlogging, Filmmaking, Content Creation |
| Sony ZV-E10 | Mirrorless | ZV | Sony E-mount | 2021 | APS-C sensor, dedicated vlogging features, Product Showcase, Background Defocus, vari-angle LCD | Vlogging, Content Creation (APS-C) |
| Sony ZV-1 II | Point and Shoot | ZV | Fixed Lens | 2023 | 1-inch sensor, ultra-wide 18-50mm equivalent zoom lens, intelligent microphone, dedicated vlogging features | Casual Vlogging, Everyday (point-and-shoot with wider view) |
| Sony ZV-1 | Point and Shoot | ZV | Fixed Lens | 2020 | 1-inch sensor, 24-70mm equivalent lens, dedicated vlogging features, Product Showcase, Background Defocus, compact | Casual Vlogging, Everyday (point-and-shoot) |
| Sony ZV-1F | Point and Shoot | ZV | Fixed Lens | 2022 | 1-inch sensor, ultra-wide 20mm equivalent fixed lens, simplified controls for vlogging, compact | Entry-level Vlogging, Mobile-first Content Creation |
| Sony Alpha 99 II (a99 II) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2016 | 42.4MP Full-Frame Translucent Mirror, 12fps shooting, Hybrid Phase Detection AF, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Wildlife (Last A-mount DSLR/SLT) |
| Sony Alpha 99 (a99) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2012 | 24.3MP Full-Frame Translucent Mirror, Full HD 60p, Dual AF System | Professional Full-Frame SLT |
| Sony Alpha 77 II (a77 II) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2014 | 24.3MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, 12fps shooting, 79-point AF, built-in OLED EVF | Action, Sports (Advanced APS-C SLT) |
| Sony Alpha 77 (a77) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2011 | 24.3MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, 12fps shooting, OLED EVF, Full HD video | Advanced APS-C SLT |
| Sony Alpha 68 (a68) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2015 | 24.2MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, 8fps shooting, 79-point AF, budget-friendly SLT | Entry-level APS-C SLT |
| Sony Alpha 58 (a58) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2013 | 20.1MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, OLED Tru-Finder, Auto Object Framing | Budget-friendly APS-C SLT |
| Sony Alpha 55 (a55) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2010 | 16.2MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, 10fps shooting, Full HD video (first SLT) | Pioneering SLT Camera |
| Sony Alpha 33 (a33) | DSLR (SLT) | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2010 | 14.2MP APS-C Translucent Mirror, 7fps shooting, Full HD video | Entry-level SLT Camera |
| Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 | DSLR | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2008 | 24.6MP Full-Frame CMOS, optical viewfinder, in-body stabilization | Professional Full-Frame DSLR (Traditional) |
| Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 | DSLR | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2007 | 12.2MP APS-C CMOS, 5fps shooting, in-body stabilization, enthusiast model | Enthusiast APS-C DSLR |
| Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 | DSLR | Alpha (A-mount) | Sony A-mount | 2006 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, in-body stabilization, Sony's first DSLR | Sony's First DSLR (Minolta Acquisition) |
| Sony RX100 VII | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-200mm zoom, 20fps blackout-free, Real-time Tracking AF, 4K video | Advanced Compact, Travel, Everyday, Vlogging |
| Sony RX100 VI | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-200mm zoom, 24fps blackout-free, 4K video | Advanced Compact, Travel, Everyday, Vlogging (similar zoom as VII) |
| Sony RX100 V (VA) | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2016 (2018 for VA) | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-70mm zoom, 24fps blackout-free, 4K video | Advanced Compact, Travel, Everyday, Action |
| Sony RX100 IV | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-70mm zoom, 960fps HFR, 4K video | Advanced Compact, High-Speed Video, Stills |
| Sony RX100 III | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 1-inch BSI CMOS, 24-70mm f/1.8-2.8 Zeiss lens, pop-up EVF | Advanced Compact, Low-Light, Portability |
| Sony RX100 II | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 1-inch BSI CMOS, tiltable LCD, Wi-Fi/NFC | Advanced Compact (first with BSI sensor) |
| Sony RX100 | Point and Shoot | RX100 | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 1-inch CMOS sensor, 28-100mm equiv. f/1.8-4.9 Zeiss lens, compact premium | Pioneering Premium Compact (original 1-inch sensor) |
| Sony RX10 IV | Bridge (Point and Shoot) | RX10 | Fixed Lens | 2017 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-600mm zoom, 24fps shooting, 4K video, advanced AF | All-in-one Bridge, Wildlife, Sports, Travel |
| Sony RX10 III | Bridge (Point and Shoot) | RX10 | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-600mm zoom, 4K video, longer reach | Bridge Camera, Wildlife, Sports |
| Sony RX10 II | Bridge (Point and Shoot) | RX10 | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-200mm f/2.8 zoom, 4K video, HFR modes | Bridge Camera, Video-centric |
| Sony RX10 | Bridge (Point and Shoot) | RX10 | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 1-inch sensor, 24-200mm f/2.8 Zeiss zoom, weather-sealed | Bridge Camera, All-around |
| Sony RX1R II | Point and Shoot | RX1 | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 42.4MP Full-Frame sensor, fixed 35mm f/2 Zeiss lens, retractable EVF, compact | High-end Street, Travel, Everyday (premium compact) |
| Sony RX1R | Point and Shoot | RX1 | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 24.3MP Full-Frame sensor, fixed 35mm f/2 Zeiss lens (no AA filter) | High-end Street, Detail-oriented (original RX1 variant) |
| Sony RX1 | Point and Shoot | RX1 | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 24.3MP Full-Frame sensor, fixed 35mm f/2 Zeiss lens (world's first Full-Frame compact) | Pioneering High-end Compact, Street Photography |
| Sony RX0 II | Point and Shoot | RX0 | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 1-inch sensor, ultra-compact & rugged, 4K internal video, tiltable LCD | Action Camera, Vlogging, Multi-cam setups |
| Sony RX0 | Point and Shoot | RX0 | Fixed Lens | 2017 | 1-inch sensor, ultra-compact & rugged, 1000fps slow-motion, no internal 4K | Action Camera, Multi-cam setups, Unique Perspectives |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot HX | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 18.2MP BSI-CMOS, 30x optical zoom (24-720mm), 4K video, built-in EVF | Travel, Superzoom, Everyday |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot HX | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 18.2MP BSI-CMOS, 30x optical zoom, pop-up EVF, compact | Travel, Superzoom |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot WX | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 18.2MP BSI-CMOS, 30x optical zoom, 180-degree tilt LCD, Wi-Fi/NFC | Compact Superzoom, Travel, Selfies |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot W | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 20.1MP CCD, 8x optical zoom, compact & affordable | Basic Compact, Everyday Casual |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot W | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 20.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, very affordable, easy to use | Budget Compact, Very Basic Use |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | Bridge (Point and Shoot),"Cyber-shot H",Fixed Lens" | 2014 | 20.1MP CCD, 35x optical zoom, DSLR-like body, AA batteries | Budget Superzoom, Entry-level Bridge | ||
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F717 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot F | Fixed Lens | 2002 | 5.0MP CCD, Carl Zeiss lens, swivel body, NightShot feature | Early Advanced Compact, Unique Design |
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 | Point and Shoot | Cyber-shot F | Fixed Lens | 2003 | 8.0MP CCD (four-color filter), 28-200mm equiv. Zeiss lens, swivel body | Early High-End Compact, Enthusiast |
| Sony Mavica MVC-FD91 | Point and Shoot | Mavica | Fixed Lens | 1998 | 0.85MP CCD, 14x zoom, records to 3.5-inch floppy disk | Early Digital Camera, Floppy Disk Storage |
| Sony FX3 | Cinema Line | FX | Sony E-mount | 2021 | Full-Frame sensor, cinematic color science, cage-free design, XLR handle, 4K 120p, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Filmmaking, Hybrid (Video-centric) |
| Sony FX30 | Cinema Line | FX | Sony E-mount | 2022 | APS-C sensor, cinematic color science, cage-free design, XLR handle, 4K 120p, 5-axis IBIS | Budget Filmmaking, Content Creation (APS-C cinema) |
| Sony FX6 | Cinema Line | FX | Sony E-mount | 2020 | Full-Frame Exmor R sensor, cinematic color science (S-Cinetone), Electronic Variable ND, 4K 120p | Professional Filmmaking, Documentary, Run-and-Gun |
| Sony FX9 | Cinema Line | FX | Sony E-mount | 2019 | Full-Frame 6K sensor (oversampled to 4K), Dual Base ISO, Fast Hybrid AF, cinematic color science | High-end Documentary, Indie Filmmaking, Corporate Video |
| Sony BURANO | Cinema Line | BURANO | Sony E-mount | 2023 | 8.6K Full-Frame sensor, in-body image stabilization for cinema, Electronic Variable ND, compact form | High-End Cinema Production, Versatile Filmmaking |
| Sony VENICE 2 | Cinema Line | VENICE | PL-mount (interchangeable) | 2021 | Full-Frame 8.6K/6K sensors (switchable), extended dynamic range, high-end cinema production | Feature Film, High-End Commercials, Premium Production |
| Sony VENICE | Cinema Line | VENICE | PL-mount (interchangeable) | 2017 | Full-Frame sensor, Dual Base ISO, 6K resolution, cinematic image quality, robust build | High-End Cinema Production, Feature Films, Commercials |
| Sony F55 | Cinema Line | CineAlta | FZ-mount (interchangeable) | 2012 | Super 35mm CMOS, global shutter option, 4K recording, high frame rates | Professional Cinema, Broadcast (older CineAlta) |
| Sony F5 | Cinema Line | CineAlta | FZ-mount (interchangeable) | 2012 | Super 35mm CMOS, 4K recording (with optional recorder), modular design | Professional Cinema, Documentary (older CineAlta) |
| Sony NEX-FS700R | Cinema Line | NEX-FS | Sony E-mount | 2012 | Super 35mm CMOS, 4K RAW output, high frame rates (up to 240fps Full HD) | Budget Cinema, Documentary, Slow Motion (early E-mount cinema) |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon EOS R1 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2025 (Expected) | Flagship professional mirrorless, stacked sensor, advanced AF, high-speed shooting, pro video features (details TBD) | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Wildlife, High-end Production |
| Canon EOS R3 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2021 | 24.1MP Stacked BSI CMOS, 30fps shooting, Eye Control AF, 6K 60p video, 5-axis IBIS | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Wildlife, Hybrid (Stills & Video) |
| Canon EOS R5 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2020 | 45MP Full-Frame CMOS, 20fps shooting, 8K 30p / 4K 120p video, 5-axis IBIS | High-resolution Photography, Wildlife, Landscape, Hybrid (Stills & Video) |
| Canon EOS R5 C | Mirrorless | EOS R / Cinema EOS | Canon RF-mount | 2022 | 45MP Full-Frame CMOS, actively cooled for extended 8K recording, Cinema EOS features, 5-axis IBIS (stills only) | Professional Video Production, Hybrid Cinema/Stills |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2022 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 40fps e-shutter, 6K oversampled 4K 60p video, enhanced AF, 5-axis IBIS | Versatile Hybrid Shooter, Events, Portraits, Video Production |
| Canon EOS R6 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2020 | 20.1MP Full-Frame CMOS, 20fps shooting, 4K 60p video, 5-axis IBIS | Versatile Hybrid Shooter, Events, Portraits, Video Production |
| Canon EOS R8 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2023 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, compact & lightweight, 40fps e-shutter, 6K oversampled 4K 60p video | Entry-level Full-Frame Mirrorless, Vlogging, Travel, Everyday |
| Canon EOS RP | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2019 | 26.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, compact & affordable, 4K 24p (cropped) video | Budget Full-Frame Mirrorless, Beginners, Travel, Everyday |
| Canon EOS R | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2018 | 30.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, vari-angle screen, 4K 30p (cropped) video | Early Full-Frame Mirrorless, General Purpose |
| Canon EOS R7 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2022 | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS, 30fps e-shutter, 4K 60p video (oversampled), 5-axis IBIS | Advanced APS-C Mirrorless, Wildlife, Sports, General Purpose |
| Canon EOS R10 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2022 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 23fps e-shutter, 4K 30p video (oversampled), compact | Mid-range APS-C Mirrorless, Travel, Vlogging, Everyday |
| Canon EOS R50 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2023 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, compact & beginner-friendly, 4K 30p video (oversampled), Product Showcase Movie | Entry-level APS-C Mirrorless, Vlogging, Beginners |
| Canon EOS R100 | Mirrorless | EOS R | Canon RF-mount | 2023 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, simplest RF-mount camera, no touchscreen, basic video | Ultra-entry-level APS-C Mirrorless, Beginners, Casual Use |
| Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Mirrorless | EOS M | Canon EF-M mount | 2019 | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS, 14fps shooting, 4K 30p (uncropped), high-res EVF option | Advanced APS-C Mirrorless, Street, Travel (EF-M Mount) |
| Canon EOS M50 Mark II | Mirrorless | EOS M | Canon EF-M mount | 2020 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, 4K video (cropped), eye-detection AF, vari-angle screen | Vlogging, Entry-level Mirrorless, Everyday (EF-M Mount) |
| Canon EOS M200 | Mirrorless | EOS M | Canon EF-M mount | 2019 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, compact, 4K video (cropped), selfie screen | Entry-level Mirrorless, Beginners, Casual Vlogging |
| Canon EOS M5 | Mirrorless | EOS M | Canon EF-M mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, built-in EVF, Dual Pixel AF | Enthusiast Mirrorless, Travel (EF-M Mount) |
| Canon EOS 90D | DSLR | EOS (Advanced) | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2019 | 32.5MP APS-C CMOS, 10fps shooting, 4K 30p video (uncropped), optical viewfinder | Advanced APS-C DSLR, Sports, Wildlife, General Purpose |
| Canon EOS 80D | DSLR | EOS (Advanced) | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 7fps shooting, Full HD 60p video, improved AF | Enthusiast APS-C DSLR, General Purpose, Video |
| Canon EOS 70D | DSLR | EOS (Advanced) | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2013 | 20.2MP APS-C CMOS, Dual Pixel CMOS AF (first in DSLR), vari-angle screen, Wi-Fi | Video-focused DSLR, Enthusiast |
| Canon EOS Rebel T8i (850D) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2020 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, 7fps shooting, 4K 24p (cropped) video, vari-angle touchscreen | Entry-level DSLR, Beginners, Everyday |
| Canon EOS Rebel SL3 (250D) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2019 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, smallest & lightest DSLR, 4K 24p (cropped) video | Compact DSLR, Beginners, Travel |
| Canon EOS Rebel T7i (800D) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2017 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 6fps shooting, vari-angle touchscreen, Dual Pixel AF | Mid-range Entry DSLR, Beginners, General Purpose |
| Canon EOS Rebel T6i (750D) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2015 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, 5fps shooting, Wi-Fi/NFC | Mid-range Entry DSLR, Beginners, General Purpose |
| Canon EOS Rebel T5i (700D) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2013 | 18MP APS-C CMOS, vari-angle touchscreen, Live View AF | Entry-level DSLR, Beginners |
| Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | DSLR | EOS (Pro) | Canon EF mount | 2016 | 30.4MP Full-Frame CMOS, 7fps shooting, DCI 4K 30p video, Dual Pixel AF | Professional Stills, Wedding, Portrait, Landscape (EF Mount) |
| Canon EOS 5D Mark III | DSLR | EOS (Pro) | Canon EF mount | 2012 | 22.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, 6fps shooting, Full HD video, robust build | Professional Stills, Wedding, Portrait (EF Mount) |
| Canon EOS 5D Mark II | DSLR | EOS (Pro) | Canon EF mount | 2008 | 21.1MP Full-Frame CMOS, first Canon DSLR with Full HD video, iconic for video | Professional Stills, Early DSLR Video Pioneers |
| Canon EOS 6D Mark II | DSLR | EOS (Enthusiast Full-Frame) | Canon EF mount | 2017 | 26.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, vari-angle touchscreen, Dual Pixel AF, built-in GPS/Wi-Fi | Affordable Full-Frame DSLR, Portraits, Travel |
| Canon EOS 6D | DSLR | EOS (Enthusiast Full-Frame) | Canon EF mount | 2012 | 20.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, built-in Wi-Fi/GPS, compact Full-Frame DSLR | Affordable Full-Frame DSLR, Landscapes, Travel |
| Canon EOS 7D Mark II | DSLR | EOS (Pro APS-C) | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2014 | 20.2MP APS-C CMOS, 10fps shooting, advanced AF system, robust build | Professional APS-C DSLR, Sports, Wildlife, Action |
| Canon EOS-1D X Mark III | DSLR | EOS-1D X | Canon EF mount | 2020 | 20.1MP Full-Frame CMOS, 20fps Live View, 5.5K Raw video, optical viewfinder | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Action (EF Mount) |
| Canon EOS-1D X Mark II | DSLR | EOS-1D X | Canon EF mount | 2016 | 20.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 16fps Live View, 4K 60p video, robust build | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Action (EF Mount) |
| Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | Point and Shoot | PowerShot G | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-100mm equiv. lens, 4K 30p video (no crop), livestreaming capability | Vlogging, Travel, Advanced Compact |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II | Point and Shoot | PowerShot G | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 1-inch stacked sensor, 24-120mm equiv. lens, 4K 30p video, pop-up EVF | Advanced Compact, Travel, Everyday |
| Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Point and Shoot | PowerShot G | Fixed Lens | 2017 | APS-C sensor, 24-72mm equiv. zoom, weather-sealed, built-in EVF | Premium Compact, Travel (APS-C sensor) |
| Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Point and Shoot | PowerShot G | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 1.5-inch CMOS sensor, 24-120mm equiv. zoom, fast lens | Premium Compact, Enthusiast |
| Canon PowerShot G16 | Point and Shoot | PowerShot G | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 1/1.7-inch CMOS, 28-140mm equiv. zoom, fast f/1.8 lens, Wi-Fi | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast (smaller sensor) |
| Canon PowerShot S120 | Point and Shoot | PowerShot S | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 1/1.7-inch CMOS, 24-120mm equiv. lens, fast f/1.8, ultra-compact | Pocketable Enthusiast Compact, Everyday |
| Canon PowerShot S100 | Point and Shoot | PowerShot S | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 1/2.3-inch CMOS, 24-120mm equiv. lens, GPS, very compact | Pocketable Compact, Everyday (early 1-inch alternative) |
| Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Point and Shoot | PowerShot SX | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 1/2.3-inch sensor, 65x optical zoom (21-1365mm equiv.), 4K video | Superzoom, Wildlife (casual), Travel |
| Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | Point and Shoot | PowerShot SX | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 1/2.3-inch sensor, 65x optical zoom, Full HD video | Superzoom, Wildlife (casual) |
| Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS (IXUS 285 HS) | Point and Shoot | PowerShot ELPH (IXUS) | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 1/2.3-inch sensor, 12x optical zoom, compact & stylish | Casual Everyday, Travel (basic) |
| Canon PowerShot PX | Point and Shoot (AI Camera) | PowerShot | Fixed Lens (Pan/Tilt) | 2021 | AI-powered automatic shooting, pan/tilt for capturing moments, voice control, compact | Automated Photography, Family Events, Hands-free Shooting |
| Canon EOS C70 | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon RF-mount | 2020 | Super 35mm DGO sensor, DCI 4K 120p, Canon Log 2/3, Dual Pixel AF, compact cinema camera | Documentary, Indie Filmmaking, Corporate Video |
| Canon EOS C300 Mark III | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon EF-mount (interchangeable) | 2020 | Super 35mm DGO sensor, DCI 4K 120p, Canon Log 2/3, Dual Pixel AF | Professional Cinema Production, Broadcast, Documentary |
| Canon EOS C200 | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon EF-mount (interchangeable) | 2017 | Super 35mm CMOS, internal Cinema RAW Light recording, 4K 60p | Indie Filmmaking, Documentary (Raw workflow) |
| Canon EOS C100 Mark II | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon EF-mount (interchangeable) | 2014 | Super 35mm CMOS, improved Dual Pixel AF, MP4 recording, Full HD | Affordable Cinema, Solo Shooters, Event Video |
| Canon EOS C500 Mark II | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon EF-mount (interchangeable) | 2019 | 5.9K Full-Frame CMOS sensor, internal Cinema RAW Light, modular design | High-end Filmmaking, Broadcast (Full-Frame Cinema) |
| Canon EOS C400 | Cinema EOS | Cinema EOS | Canon RF-mount | 2024 (Announced) | 6K Full-Frame sensor, RF Mount, advanced features, compact cinema camera | Versatile Cinema, Documentary, Production (New Generation) |
| Canon EOS-1D C | Cinema EOS / DSLR | EOS-1D C | Canon EF mount | 2012 | 4K (DCI) video recording to CF cards, Full-Frame stills capability | Hybrid Pro Stills & Video (early 4K DSLR) |
| Canon EOS D30 | DSLR | EOS D | Canon EF mount | 2000 | 3.1MP APS-C CMOS, Canon's first entirely in-house developed DSLR | Early Digital Photography Enthusiast |
| Canon EOS 300D (Digital Rebel / Kiss Digital) | DSLR | EOS Rebel | Canon EF/EF-S mount | 2003 | 6.3MP APS-C CMOS, entry-level DSLR, widely popular | Early Mainstream DSLR, Beginners |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z9 | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2021 | 45.7MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS, no mechanical shutter, 20fps RAW, 30fps JPEG, 120fps (11MP), 8K 60p / 4K 120p video, Real-time AF tracking | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Wildlife, High-end Video Production |
| Nikon Z8 | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2023 | 45.7MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS, no mechanical shutter, 20fps RAW, 30fps JPEG, 120fps (11MP), 8.3K 60p / 4K 120p video, compact Z9 | Professional Hybrid (Stills & Video), Wildlife, Wedding, Content Creation |
| Nikon Z7 II | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2020 | 45.7MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, dual EXPEED 6 processors, 10fps shooting, 4K 60p video (cropped), dual card slots (XQD/CFexpress + SD) | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio, Wedding |
| Nikon Z7 | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2018 | 45.7MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 9fps shooting, 4K 30p video, single XQD/CFexpress card slot | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio |
| Nikon Z6 III | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2024 | Partially-stacked 24.5MP Full-Frame CMOS, 6K N-RAW internal, 20fps RAW, 60fps JPEG, world's brightest EVF | Advanced Hybrid Shooter, Video Production, Events, Portraiture |
| Nikon Z6 II | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2020 | 24.5MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, dual EXPEED 6 processors, 14fps shooting, 4K 60p video (cropped), dual card slots (XQD/CFexpress + SD) | Versatile Hybrid Shooter, Events, Portraiture, Video |
| Nikon Z6 | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2018 | 24.5MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 12fps shooting, 4K 30p video, single XQD/CFexpress card slot | Versatile Hybrid Shooter, Events, Portraiture |
| Nikon Zf | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2023 | 24.5MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, retro design, 8-stop IBIS, advanced AF, 4K 60p video (oversampled from 6K) | Street Photography, Portraits, Enthusiast (classic aesthetic) |
| Nikon Z5 | Mirrorless | Z-series (FX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2020 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, affordable FX mirrorless, dual SD card slots, 4K 30p video (cropped) | Entry-level Full-Frame Mirrorless, Beginners, Travel |
| Nikon Z50 | Mirrorless | Z-series (DX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2019 | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS, compact & lightweight, 11fps shooting, 4K 30p video, tilt-down screen for selfies | Travel, Vlogging, Beginners, Everyday APS-C |
| Nikon Z fc | Mirrorless | Z-series (DX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2021 | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS, retro-inspired design (FM2 look), vari-angle screen, 4K 30p video | Street Photography, Lifestyle, Fashion-conscious, Vlogging |
| Nikon Z30 | Mirrorless | Z-series (DX) | Nikon Z-mount | 2022 | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS, no EVF, vari-angle touchscreen, optimized for vlogging, 4K 30p video | Vlogging, Content Creation, Casual Shooting |
| Nikon D6 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2020 | 20.8MP Full-Frame CMOS, 14fps with AF, 105-point all cross-type AF, dedicated AF engine, 4K 30p video, robust build | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Action |
| Nikon D5 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2016 | 20.8MP Full-Frame CMOS, 12fps with AF, 153-point AF system, 4K 30p video, extended ISO up to 3.2M | Professional Sports, Photojournalism, Action |
| Nikon D4S | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2014 | 16.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 11fps, improved AF, Full HD 60p video | Professional Sports, Photojournalism |
| Nikon D4 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2012 | 16.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 11fps, improved low-light, Full HD video | Professional Sports, Photojournalism |
| Nikon D3S | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2009 | 12.1MP Full-Frame CMOS, enhanced low-light, 720p HD video | Professional Sports, Low-light Photojournalism |
| Nikon D3X | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2008 | 24.5MP Full-Frame CMOS, high-resolution sensor | Professional Studio, Landscape, Fine Art |
| Nikon D3 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2007 | 12.1MP Full-Frame CMOS, 9fps, high ISO performance (for its time), rugged build | Pioneering Full-Frame DSLR, Professional Sports |
| Nikon D850 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2017 | 45.7MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, 7fps (9fps with grip), 4K 30p video (full-frame), silent shooting mode | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio, Wedding, Fine Art |
| Nikon D810 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2014 | 36.3MP Full-Frame CMOS (no OLPF), 5fps, Full HD 60p video, improved noise performance | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio, Architecture |
| Nikon D800 / D800E | DSLR | Pro DSLR (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2012 | 36.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, high-resolution for DSLR, D800E had no OLPF | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio |
| Nikon D780 | DSLR | Enthusiast (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2020 | 24.5MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS, Z6-like Live View AF, 7fps (12fps in Live View), 4K 30p video | Versatile Hybrid DSLR, Events, Travel, Video |
| Nikon D750 | DSLR | Enthusiast (FX) | Nikon F-mount | 2014 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, tilting screen, built-in Wi-Fi, 6.5fps, Full HD 60p video | Versatile FX DSLR, Wedding, Portrait, Events |
| Nikon D610 | DSLR | Entry FX | Nikon F-mount | 2013 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, affordable FX DSLR, dual SD slots | Budget Full-Frame DSLR, Beginners, Enthusiasts |
| Nikon D600 | DSLR | Entry FX | Nikon F-mount | 2012 | 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, Nikon's first affordable full-frame DSLR | Budget Full-Frame DSLR, Enthusiasts |
| Nikon D500 | DSLR | Pro DX | Nikon F-mount | 2016 | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS, 10fps, 153-point AF, 4K 30p video, robust build | Professional APS-C, Sports, Wildlife, Action |
| Nikon D300S | DSLR | Pro DX | Nikon F-mount | 2009 | 12.3MP APS-C CMOS, 7fps, 51-point AF, HD video, dual card slots | Professional APS-C, Action, Enthusiast |
| Nikon D300 | DSLR | Pro DX | Nikon F-mount | 2007 | 12.3MP APS-C CMOS, 6fps (8fps with grip), 51-point AF, robust build | Professional APS-C, Action, Enthusiast |
| Nikon D200 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2005 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, 5fps, semi-pro build, advanced features for DX | Enthusiast APS-C DSLR |
| Nikon D100 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2002 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, compact prosumer DSLR | Early Enthusiast DSLR |
| Nikon D7500 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2017 | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS, 8fps, tilting screen, 4K 30p video, EXPEED 5 processor | Advanced APS-C DSLR, Sports, Wildlife, Travel |
| Nikon D7200 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2015 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (no OLPF), 6fps, Wi-Fi/NFC, Full HD video | Enthusiast APS-C DSLR, General Purpose |
| Nikon D7100 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2013 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS (no OLPF), 6fps, 51-point AF, Full HD video | Enthusiast APS-C DSLR, Detail-oriented |
| Nikon D7000 | DSLR | Enthusiast DX | Nikon F-mount | 2010 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, 6fps, 39-point AF, Full HD video, dual SD slots | Advanced Enthusiast APS-C |
| Nikon D90 | DSLR | Mid-range DX | Nikon F-mount | 2008 | 12.3MP APS-C CMOS, first DSLR with video recording (720p) | Mid-range DSLR, General Purpose, Early Video Enthusiast |
| Nikon D80 | DSLR | Mid-range DX | Nikon F-mount | 2006 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, 3fps, successor to D70s | Mid-range DSLR, Enthusiast Entry |
| Nikon D70s | DSLR | Mid-range DX | Nikon F-mount | 2005 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, improved D70 with larger LCD | Mid-range DSLR, Enthusiast Entry |
| Nikon D70 | DSLR | Mid-range DX | Nikon F-mount | 2004 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, popular, fast autofocus for its time | Mid-range DSLR, Enthusiast Entry |
| Nikon D5600 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, vari-angle touchscreen, SnapBridge (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi), Full HD video | Beginner DSLR, Everyday, Travel |
| Nikon D5500 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2015 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (no OLPF), vari-angle touchscreen, compact body | Beginner DSLR, Travel, Vlogging |
| Nikon D5300 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2013 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (no OLPF), built-in Wi-Fi/GPS, vari-angle LCD | Beginner DSLR, Travel |
| Nikon D5200 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2012 | 24.1MP APS-C CMOS, vari-angle LCD, 39-point AF system | Beginner DSLR |
| Nikon D5100 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2011 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, vari-angle LCD, Full HD video | Beginner DSLR |
| Nikon D5000 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2009 | 12.3MP APS-C CMOS, articulating screen, HD video | First Nikon entry-level with articulating screen |
| Nikon D3500 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2018 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, compact & lightweight, Guide Mode, Full HD video | Beginner DSLR, First Camera, Travel |
| Nikon D3400 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, SnapBridge, compact & lightweight | Beginner DSLR |
| Nikon D3300 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2014 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (no OLPF), compact, Expeed 4 processor | Beginner DSLR |
| Nikon D3200 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2012 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, guide mode, Full HD video | Beginner DSLR |
| Nikon D3100 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2010 | 14.2MP APS-C CMOS, Full HD video, Live View | First Nikon entry-level with Full HD video |
| Nikon D3000 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2009 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, guide mode | Beginner DSLR (entry-level prior to video focus) |
| Nikon D60 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2008 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, dust reduction, auto-rotate LCD | Entry-level DSLR |
| Nikon D40X | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2007 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, higher resolution version of D40 | Entry-level DSLR |
| Nikon D40 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2006 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, very compact & simple DSLR, no in-body AF motor | Beginner DSLR, Compact |
| Nikon D50 | DSLR | Entry-level DX | Nikon F-mount | 2005 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, first Nikon entry-level with in-body AF motor | Entry-level DSLR |
| Nikon D1X | DSLR | Pro DSLR (DX) | Nikon F-mount | 2001 | 5.3MP APS-C CCD, higher resolution version of D1 | Professional DSLR (early) |
| Nikon D1H | DSLR | Pro DSLR (DX) | Nikon F-mount | 2001 | 2.7MP APS-C CCD, high speed version of D1 | Professional DSLR (early) |
| Nikon D1 | DSLR | Pro DSLR (DX) | Nikon F-mount | 1999 | 2.7MP APS-C CCD, Nikon's first fully integrated professional DSLR | Pioneering Professional DSLR |
| Nikon Coolpix P1000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 125x optical zoom (24-3000mm equiv.), 4K 30p video, RAW support, built-in EVF | Extreme Superzoom, Wildlife, Astrophotography (moon/planets) |
| Nikon Coolpix P950 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2020 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 83x optical zoom (24-2000mm equiv.), 4K 30p video, RAW support, built-in EVF | Superzoom, Wildlife, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix P900 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 83x optical zoom (24-2000mm equiv.), built-in GPS/Wi-Fi/NFC | Superzoom, Wildlife, Astrophotography |
| Nikon Coolpix P610 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 60x optical zoom (24-1440mm equiv.), built-in Wi-Fi/NFC/GPS | Superzoom, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix P510 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 42x optical zoom (24-1000mm equiv.), tilting LCD | Superzoom, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix P500 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 12.1MP BSI-CMOS, 36x optical zoom (22.5-810mm equiv.), Full HD video | Bridge Camera, Superzoom |
| Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 12.2MP BSI-CMOS, 7.1x optical zoom (28-200mm equiv.), built-in EVF, hot shoe, RAW support | Enthusiast Compact, Advanced Point-and-Shoot |
| Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 12.2MP BSI-CMOS, 7.1x optical zoom (28-200mm equiv.), tilting LCD, RAW support | Enthusiast Compact, Advanced Point-and-Shoot |
| Nikon Coolpix P7100 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 10.1MP CCD, 7.1x optical zoom, optical viewfinder, RAW support | Enthusiast Compact, Advanced Point-and-Shoot |
| Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 10.1MP CCD, 7.1x optical zoom, RAW support, enthusiast controls | Enthusiast Compact, Advanced Point-and-Shoot |
| Nikon Coolpix P6000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix P | Fixed Lens | 2008 | 13.5MP CCD, 4x optical zoom, GPS, Ethernet port, RAW support | Enthusiast Compact, Unique Connectivity |
| Nikon Coolpix A | Point and Shoot | Coolpix A | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor, fixed 18.5mm f/2.8 lens (28mm equiv.), compact, RAW support | Premium Compact, Street Photography, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix A | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 35x optical zoom (24-840mm equiv.), 4K 30p video, built-in EVF, tilting LCD | Travel Zoom, Everyday, Versatile Compact |
| Nikon Coolpix B700 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix B | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 20.3MP BSI-CMOS, 60x optical zoom (24-1440mm equiv.), 4K 30p video, SnapBridge | Budget Superzoom, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix W300 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix W | Fixed Lens | 2017 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, waterproof (100ft), shockproof, freezeproof, 4K 30p video, GPS | Adventure, Outdoor, Underwater Photography |
| Nikon Coolpix W150 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix W | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 13.2MP CMOS, waterproof, shockproof, simple interface, Full HD video | Family, Kids, Casual Rugged Use |
| Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix AW | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, waterproof (100ft), shockproof, freezeproof, Full HD video, Wi-Fi/NFC/GPS | Adventure, Outdoor, Underwater Photography |
| Nikon Coolpix AW120 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix AW | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, waterproof (59ft), shockproof, freezeproof, Full HD video, Wi-Fi/GPS | Adventure, Outdoor, Underwater Photography |
| Nikon Coolpix AW100 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix AW | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, waterproof (33ft), shockproof, freezeproof, Full HD video, GPS | First Nikon Rugged Compact |
| Nikon Coolpix S9900 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 30x optical zoom, vari-angle LCD, Wi-Fi/NFC/GPS | Travel Zoom, Everyday |
| Nikon Coolpix S7000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 20x optical zoom, Wi-Fi/NFC, very slim | Slim Travel Zoom, Everyday Casual |
| Nikon Coolpix S800c | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 10x optical zoom, Android OS, Wi-Fi/GPS | Smart Camera, Connectivity |
| Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 14.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, built-in projector, iOS connectivity | Unique Projector Feature |
| Nikon Coolpix S80 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 14.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, wide touchscreen OLED, slide cover | Stylish Compact, Touchscreen |
| Nikon Coolpix S70 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2009 | 12.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, OLED touchscreen, gesture control | Stylish Compact, Touchscreen |
| Nikon Coolpix S10 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix S | Fixed Lens | 2006 | 6.0MP CCD, 10x optical zoom, swivel body, Vibration Reduction | Unique Swivel Design, Travel |
| Nikon Coolpix L840 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix L | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 38x optical zoom, tilting LCD, Wi-Fi/NFC | Budget Superzoom, Easy to Use |
| Nikon Coolpix L820 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix L | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 16MP BSI-CMOS, 30x optical zoom, Full HD video | Budget Superzoom, Easy to Use |
| Nikon Coolpix L32 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix L | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 20.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, AA batteries, simple operation | Basic Compact, Very Affordable |
| Nikon Coolpix L22 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix L | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 12.0MP CCD, 3.6x optical zoom, AA batteries, Easy Auto Mode | Basic Compact, Simple |
| Nikon Coolpix 8800 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2004 | 8.0MP CCD, 10x optical zoom, Vibration Reduction, EVF | Advanced Bridge Camera |
| Nikon Coolpix 8700 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2003 | 8.0MP CCD, 8x optical zoom, Swivel LCD, EVF | Advanced Bridge Camera |
| Nikon Coolpix 5400 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2003 | 5.1MP CCD, 4x optical zoom (28-116mm), articulating screen, RAW | Advanced Compact, Versatile |
| Nikon Coolpix 5000 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2001 | 5.2MP CCD, 3x optical zoom (28-85mm), articulating screen, RAW | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast |
| Nikon Coolpix 995 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2001 | 3.34MP CCD, 4x optical zoom, classic swivel body | Popular Swivel Camera, Enthusiast |
| Nikon Coolpix 990 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 3.34MP CCD, 3x optical zoom, classic swivel body | Iconic Swivel Camera, Enthusiast |
| Nikon Coolpix 950 | Point and Shoot | Coolpix (Prosumer) | Fixed Lens | 1999 | 2.11MP CCD, 3x optical zoom, popular swivel body | Early Popular Digital Camera |
| Nikon 1 J5 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2015 | 20.8MP CX-format BSI CMOS, 20fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, 4K 15p video, tilting touchscreen | Compact Mirrorless, Action (fast AF), Travel |
| Nikon 1 V3 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2014 | 18.4MP CX-format CMOS, 20fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD 60p video, external EVF option | Advanced Compact Mirrorless, Sports, Action |
| Nikon 1 J4 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2014 | 18.4MP CX-format CMOS, 20fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD 60p video, Wi-Fi | Compact Mirrorless, Fast AF |
| Nikon 1 S2 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2014 | 14.2MP CX-format CMOS, 20fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD 60p video, simplified controls | Entry-level Compact Mirrorless |
| Nikon 1 AW1 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2013 | 14.2MP CX-format CMOS, rugged (waterproof/shockproof), 15fps with AF, Full HD video | Rugged Mirrorless, Adventure |
| Nikon 1 J3 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2013 | 14.2MP CX-format CMOS, 15fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video | Compact Mirrorless |
| Nikon 1 S1 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2013 | 10.1MP CX-format CMOS, 15fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video, simplified controls | Entry-level Compact Mirrorless |
| Nikon 1 V2 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2012 | 14.2MP CX-format CMOS, 15fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video, traditional grip | Advanced Compact Mirrorless |
| Nikon 1 J2 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2012 | 10.1MP CX-format CMOS, 10fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video | Compact Mirrorless |
| Nikon 1 V1 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2011 | 10.1MP CX-format CMOS, 10fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video, built-in EVF | Pioneering Compact Mirrorless (Original Nikon 1) |
| Nikon 1 J1 | Mirrorless | Nikon 1 | Nikon 1-mount (CX) | 2011 | 10.1MP CX-format CMOS, 10fps with AF, 60fps fixed AF, Full HD video | Pioneering Compact Mirrorless (Original Nikon 1) |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm GFX 100 II | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2023 | 102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS II HS, X-Processor 5, 8fps, 8K/30p & 4K/60p video, 8-stop IBIS, AI-assisted AF | Professional Studio, Landscape, Fine Art, Commercial, High-end Video Production |
| Fujifilm GFX 100S II | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2024 | 102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS II HS, X-Processor 5, compact GFX100 II, 8-stop IBIS | Professional Landscape, Studio, Fine Art (more portable) |
| Fujifilm GFX 100S | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2021 | 102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS, X-Processor 4, compact body, 6-stop IBIS, phase-detect AF | Professional Landscape, Studio, Fine Art (portable 100MP) |
| Fujifilm GFX 100 | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2019 | 102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS, X-Processor 4, integrated grip, IBIS, 4K/30p video | Professional Studio, Commercial, Large Prints, Highest Resolution |
| Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2021 | 51.4MP Medium Format CMOS, X-Processor 4, compact body, 6.5-stop IBIS | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio (more affordable medium format) |
| Fujifilm GFX 50R | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2018 | 51.4MP Medium Format CMOS, rangefinder-style body, weather-sealed | Street Photography, Documentary, Environmental Portraits (medium format) |
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Mirrorless | GFX (Medium Format) | Fujifilm G-mount | 2017 | 51.4MP Medium Format CMOS, modular design, weather-sealed | Pioneering Medium Format Mirrorless, Studio, Landscape |
| Fujifilm X-H2S | Mirrorless | X-H Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2022 | 26.1MP APS-C Stacked BSI X-Trans CMOS 5 HS, X-Processor 5, 40fps electronic shutter, 6.2K/30p & 4K/120p video, subject-detection AF | Professional Sports, Wildlife, Video Production, Hybrid Shooter |
| Fujifilm X-H2 | Mirrorless | X-H Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2022 | 40.2MP APS-C BSI X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, X-Processor 5, 8K/30p video, 7-stop IBIS, Pixel Shift Multi-Shot | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio, Hybrid Creator |
| Fujifilm X-T5 | Mirrorless | X-T Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2022 | 40.2MP APS-C BSI X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, X-Processor 5, 7-stop IBIS, classic dial controls, 6.2K/30p video | Professional Stills Photography, Landscape, Portraits, Travel, Enthusiasts |
| Fujifilm X-T4 | Mirrorless | X-T Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2020 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, IBIS, vari-angle screen, improved battery, 4K/60p video | Hybrid Shooter, Video-focused, Sports, Events |
| Fujifilm X-T3 | Mirrorless | X-T Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2018 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, 4K/60p video, faster AF | Professional Stills, Hybrid Creator, Video Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm X-T2 | Mirrorless | X-T Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2016 | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III, X-Processor Pro, 4K/30p video, weather-sealed | Advanced Enthusiast, Stills Photography, Events |
| Fujifilm X-T1 | Mirrorless | X-T Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2014 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, weather-sealed, large EVF, classic controls | Pioneering Enthusiast Mirrorless, Landscape, Travel |
| Fujifilm X-T50 | Mirrorless | X-Txx Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2024 | 40.2MP APS-C BSI X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, X-Processor 5, compact body, IBIS, Film Simulation Dial | Travel, Everyday Photography, Enthusiast (compact X-T5) |
| Fujifilm X-T30 II | Mirrorless | X-Txx Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2021 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, improved AF and video features over X-T30 | Advanced Enthusiast, Travel, Everyday, Vlogging |
| Fujifilm X-T30 | Mirrorless | X-Txx Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2019 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, compact & lightweight, 4K/30p video | Enthusiast, Travel, Street Photography |
| Fujifilm X-T20 | Mirrorless | X-Txx Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2017 | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III, 4K/30p video, touchscreen, compact | Enthusiast, Travel, General Purpose |
| Fujifilm X-T10 | Mirrorless | X-Txx Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2015 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, compact & affordable X-T1, pop-up flash | Entry-level Enthusiast, Travel, Everyday |
| Fujifilm X-S20 | Mirrorless | X-S Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2023 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 5, 6.2K/30p & 4K/60p video, 7-stop IBIS, large grip | Vlogging, Content Creation, Hybrid Shooter (video-centric) |
| Fujifilm X-S10 | Mirrorless | X-S Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2020 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, IBIS, PASM dial, compact grip | Vlogging, Content Creation, Hybrid Shooter |
| Fujifilm X-Pro3 | Mirrorless | X-Pro Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2019 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, hidden" LCD screen | titanium body |
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Mirrorless | X-Pro Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2016 | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III, Hybrid Viewfinder, weather-sealed, dual card slots | Street Photography, Documentary, Professional Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Mirrorless | X-Pro Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2012 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS, Hybrid Viewfinder, retro design | Pioneering X-mount Camera, Street Photography, Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm X-E4 | Mirrorless | X-E Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2021 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 4, compact & minimalist, tilt screen | Everyday Carry, Street Photography, Travel, Minimalist |
| Fujifilm X-E3 | Mirrorless | X-E Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2017 | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III, X-Processor Pro, compact rangefinder-style, Bluetooth | Everyday Carry, Street Photography, Travel |
| Fujifilm X-E2S | Mirrorless | X-E Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2016 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, improved AF over X-E2, compact rangefinder-style | Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X-E2 | Mirrorless | X-E Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2013 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, compact rangefinder-style, fast AF | Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X-E1 | Mirrorless | X-E Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2012 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS, compact rangefinder-style, high-res EVF | Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X-A7 | Mirrorless | X-A Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2019 | 24.2MP APS-C Bayer sensor, large vari-angle touchscreen, 4K/30p video | Beginner, Vlogging, Social Media, Casual Shooting |
| Fujifilm X-A5 | Mirrorless | X-A Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2018 | 24.2MP APS-C Bayer sensor, selfie-friendly screen, 4K Burst (not true 4K video) | Beginner, Selfie/Vlogging |
| Fujifilm X-A3 | Mirrorless | X-A Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C Bayer sensor, retro-style, selfie-friendly screen | Beginner, Casual Shooting |
| Fujifilm X-A2 | Mirrorless | X-A Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2015 | 16.3MP APS-C Bayer sensor, selfie-friendly screen, Eye AF | Beginner, Casual Shooting |
| Fujifilm X-A1 | Mirrorless | X-A Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2013 | 16.3MP APS-C Bayer sensor, entry-level X-mount | Beginner, Affordable Entry to X-mount |
| Fujifilm X-M1 | Mirrorless | X-M Series | Fujifilm X-mount | 2013 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS, compact & screen-only (no EVF), Wi-Fi | Compact Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X100VI | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2024 | 40.2MP APS-C BSI X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, 23mm f/2 lens, 6-stop IBIS, Hybrid Viewfinder, 6.2K video | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel, Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm X100V | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2020 | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4, 23mm f/2 (Mk II lens), Hybrid Viewfinder, weather-sealed (with adapter), tilting screen | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel, Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm X100F | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2017 | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III, 23mm f/2 lens, Hybrid Viewfinder, AF improvements | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X100T | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, 23mm f/2 lens, Hybrid Viewfinder, Real-time Parallax Correction | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X100S | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II, 23mm f/2 lens, Hybrid Viewfinder, faster AF | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Fujifilm X100 | Fixed Lens Compact | X100 Series | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 12.3MP APS-C CMOS, 23mm f/2 lens, Hybrid Viewfinder, retro design | Pioneering Premium Compact, Street Photography, Enthusiast |
| Fujifilm FinePix X-S1 | Bridge Camera | FinePix X-Series | Fixed Lens | 2011 | 12MP EXR CMOS, 26x optical zoom (24-624mm equiv.), large sensor for bridge cam | Versatile Bridge Camera, All-in-one |
| Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR | Bridge Camera | FinePix HS | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 16MP EXR CMOS II, 42x optical zoom (24-1000mm equiv.), Manual Zoom | Bridge Camera, Superzoom |
| Fujifilm FinePix F100fd | Compact | FinePix F | Fixed Lens | 2008 | 12MP Super CCD HR, 5x optical zoom, Face Detection 3.0, wide dynamic range | Advanced Compact, Low-light (for its time) |
| Fujifilm FinePix F31fd | Compact | FinePix F | Fixed Lens | 2006 | 6.3MP Super CCD HR, 3x optical zoom, excellent high ISO performance (for its time) | Cult Classic Compact, Low-light |
| Fujifilm FinePix Z1 | Compact | FinePix Z | Fixed Lens | 2005 | 5.1MP Super CCD HR, 3x optical zoom, slim design, sliding lens cover | Stylish Slim Compact |
| Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | DSLR | FinePix S Pro | Nikon F-mount | 2001 | 6.17MP Super CCD, Nikon F-mount compatibility, dual media slots | Early Prosumer DSLR (Nikon F-mount body) |
| Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | DSLR | FinePix S Pro | Nikon F-mount | 2004 | 12.34MP Super CCD SR II, wide dynamic range, Nikon F-mount compatibility | Prosumer DSLR, Dynamic Range Focus |
| Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro | DSLR | FinePix S Pro | Nikon F-mount | 2007 | 12.3MP Super CCD SR II, ISO 3200, Face Detection, Nikon F-mount compatibility | Professional DSLR, Portraiture (skin tones) |
| Fujifilm FinePix S9600 | Bridge Camera | FinePix S | Fixed Lens | 2006 | 9.0MP Super CCD HR, 10.7x optical zoom (28-300mm equiv.), manual zoom ring | Enthusiast Bridge Camera |
| Fujifilm FinePix 6900 Zoom | Compact | FinePix | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 3.3MP Super CCD, 6x optical zoom, pop-up flash, SLR-like design | Early Digital Enthusiast Camera |
| Fujifilm FinePix 4900 Zoom | Compact | FinePix | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 2.4MP Super CCD, 6x optical zoom, SLR-like design | Early Digital Camera |
| Fujifilm FinePix 4700 Zoom | Compact | FinePix | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 2.4MP Super CCD, 3x optical zoom, vertical grip design | Early Digital Camera (unique design) |
| Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 | Instant Camera | Instax Mini | N/A (Instant Film) | 2023 | Automatic exposure, built-in flash, selfie mirror, close-up mode | Instant Prints, Casual Fun, Events, Gifts |
| Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo | Hybrid Instant Camera | Instax Mini Evo | N/A (Instant Film/Digital) | 2021 | Digital camera with instant print function, LCD screen, retro design, film effects | Hybrid Digital/Instant, Creative Fun, Nostalgia |
| Fujifilm Instax Square SQ1 | Instant Camera | Instax Square | N/A (Instant Film) | 2020 | Automatic exposure, square format prints, simple operation | Instant Square Prints, Creative Shots |
| Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 | Instant Camera | Instax Wide | N/A (Instant Film) | 2014 | Wide format prints, tripod socket, close-up lens adapter | Instant Wide Prints, Group Photos, Landscapes |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OM System OM-1 Mark II | Mirrorless | OM-D (Pro) | Micro Four Thirds | 2024 | 20.4MP Live MOS Stacked BSI sensor, TruePic X, improved AI subject detection, Live GND, 7.5-stop IBIS, IP53 weather-sealing, 50fps AF/AE tracking | Professional Wildlife, Sports, Action, Weather-resistant Outdoor Photography |
| OM System OM-5 | Mirrorless | OM-D (Enthusiast) | Micro Four Thirds | 2022 | 20.4MP Live MOS, TruePic IX, 6.5-stop IBIS, Handheld High Res Shot, IP53 weather-sealing, compact design | Outdoor Photography, Landscape, Travel, Casual Enthusiast |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | Mirrorless | OM-D (Pro) | Micro Four Thirds | 2020 | 20.4MP Live MOS, TruePic IX, 7.5-stop IBIS, Handheld High Res Shot, Starry Sky AF, Pro Capture | Professional Sports, Wildlife, Action, Landscape |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II | Mirrorless | OM-D (Pro) | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 20.4MP Live MOS, TruePic VIII, 5-axis IBIS, 18fps C-AF, 4K video, Pro Capture | Professional Sports, Wildlife, Action |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Mirrorless | OM-D (Pro) | Micro Four Thirds | 2013 | 16.3MP Live MOS, Dual Fast AF (Phase & Contrast), 5-axis IBIS, splash/dust/freezeproof | Pioneering Pro Mirrorless, Action, Enthusiast |
| Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III | Mirrorless | OM-D (Enthusiast) | Micro Four Thirds | 2019 | 20.4MP Live MOS, TruePic VIII, 5-axis IBIS, 4K video, compact & weather-sealed | Travel, Landscape, Everyday Enthusiast |
| Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II | Mirrorless | OM-D (Enthusiast) | Micro Four Thirds | 2015 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, 40MP High Res Shot, robust build, vari-angle LCD | Travel, Landscape, Videography (smooth video) |
| Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Mirrorless | OM-D (Enthusiast) | Micro Four Thirds | 2012 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, retro SLR-style, world's first 5-axis IBIS in an ILC | Pioneering Enthusiast Mirrorless, Everyday, Travel |
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV | Mirrorless | OM-D (Entry-level) | Micro Four Thirds | 2020 | 20.3MP Live MOS, TruePic VIII, 5-axis IBIS, tilting/flip-down LCD, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth | Beginner, Travel, Casual Photography, Vlogging |
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III | Mirrorless | OM-D (Entry-level) | Micro Four Thirds | 2017 | 16.1MP Live MOS, TruePic VIII, 5-axis IBIS, 4K video, simpler controls | Beginner, Casual Photography, Travel |
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II | Mirrorless | OM-D (Entry-level) | Micro Four Thirds | 2015 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, Wi-Fi, compact retro design | Beginner, Casual Photography |
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 | Mirrorless | OM-D (Entry-level) | Micro Four Thirds | 2014 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 3-axis IBIS, built-in EVF, compact | Beginner, Enthusiast Entry-level |
| Olympus PEN-F | Mirrorless | PEN (Premium) | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 20.3MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, built-in EVF, retro rangefinder design, Monochrome Profile Control | Street Photography, Portraiture, Enthusiast (style-conscious) |
| Olympus PEN E-P7 | Mirrorless | PEN (Flagship) | Micro Four Thirds | 2021 | 20.3MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, TruePic VIII, compact & stylish, tilt-down LCD | Everyday Carry, Street Photography, Travel, Content Creation |
| Olympus PEN E-P5 | Mirrorless | PEN (Flagship) | Micro Four Thirds | 2013 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, 1/8000s shutter, built-in Wi-Fi, retro design | Advanced Enthusiast, Street Photography |
| Olympus PEN E-P3 | Mirrorless | PEN (Flagship) | Micro Four Thirds | 2011 | 12.3MP Live MOS, FAST AF, OLED touchscreen, full metal body | Advanced Enthusiast, Street Photography |
| Olympus PEN E-P2 | Mirrorless | PEN (Flagship) | Micro Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.3MP Live MOS, HD video, accessory port for EVF | Early PEN (updated) |
| Olympus PEN E-P1 | Mirrorless | PEN (Flagship) | Micro Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.3MP Live MOS, HD video, retro design (first Digital PEN) | Pioneering Micro Four Thirds, Casual Enthusiast |
| Olympus PEN E-PL10 | Mirrorless | PEN Lite | Micro Four Thirds | 2019 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 3-axis IBIS, 4K video, flip-down LCD for selfies | Beginner, Casual Vlogging, Lifestyle |
| Olympus PEN E-PL9 | Mirrorless | PEN Lite | Micro Four Thirds | 2018 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 3-axis IBIS, 4K video, flip-down LCD, Art Filters | Beginner, Casual Vlogging, Lifestyle |
| Olympus PEN E-PL8 | Mirrorless | PEN Lite | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 3-axis IBIS, flip-down LCD, Wi-Fi | Beginner, Casual Vlogging, Lifestyle |
| Olympus PEN E-PL7 | Mirrorless | PEN Lite | Micro Four Thirds | 2014 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 3-axis IBIS, selfie-friendly flip-down LCD, Wi-Fi | Beginner, Selfie/Vlogging, Casual Photography |
| Olympus PEN E-PM2 | Mirrorless | PEN Mini | Micro Four Thirds | 2012 | 16.1MP Live MOS, compact & lightweight, touchscreen | Ultra-compact Mirrorless, Everyday Carry |
| Olympus PEN E-PM1 | Mirrorless | PEN Mini | Micro Four Thirds | 2011 | 12.3MP Live MOS, ultra-compact & lightweight, simple operation | Ultra-compact Mirrorless, Everyday Carry |
| Olympus E-5 | DSLR | E-System (Pro) | Four Thirds | 2010 | 12.3MP Live MOS, rugged magnesium alloy body, 5fps, HD video | Professional Sports, Wildlife (Four Thirds system) |
| Olympus E-3 | DSLR | E-System (Pro) | Four Thirds | 2007 | 10.1MP Live MOS, 5fps, 11-point AF, 5-axis IBIS (first DSLR with it), weather-sealed | Professional Sports, Wildlife (Four Thirds system) |
| Olympus E-30 | DSLR | E-System (Enthusiast) | Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.3MP Live MOS, Art Filters, vari-angle LCD, 5fps | Enthusiast DSLR, Creative Photography |
| Olympus E-620 | DSLR | E-System (Compact) | Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.3MP Live MOS, 7 Art Filters, compact & lightweight, articulating LCD | Compact Enthusiast DSLR |
| Olympus E-520 | DSLR | E-System (Entry/Mid) | Four Thirds | 2008 | 10.0MP Live MOS, in-body IS, Live View, face detection | Entry-level/Mid-range DSLR |
| Olympus E-450 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2009 | 10.0MP Live MOS, compact & lightweight, Art Filters | Entry-level DSLR |
| Olympus E-420 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2008 | 10.0MP Live MOS, Live View, world's smallest DSLR at launch | Entry-level DSLR, Ultra-compact |
| Olympus E-510 | DSLR | E-System (Entry/Mid) | Four Thirds | 2007 | 10.0MP Live MOS, Live View, in-body IS | Entry-level/Mid-range DSLR |
| Olympus E-410 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2007 | 10.0MP Live MOS, Live View, compact & lightweight | Entry-level DSLR |
| Olympus E-500 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2005 | 8.0MP Live MOS, large LCD, compact design | Entry-level DSLR |
| Olympus E-330 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2006 | 7.5MP Live MOS, Live View (dedicated sensor), articulating LCD | Pioneering Live View DSLR |
| Olympus E-300 | DSLR | E-System (Entry) | Four Thirds | 2004 | 8.0MP Live MOS, viewfinder with Porro mirror, compact | Entry-level DSLR (unique design) |
| Olympus E-1 | DSLR | E-System (Pro) | Four Thirds | 2003 | 5.0MP CCD, weather-sealed magnesium body, Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction) | Pioneering Four Thirds DSLR, Professional |
| OM System Tough TG-7 | Point and Shoot | Tough | Fixed Lens | 2023 | 12MP BSI CMOS, F2.0 lens, 4K video, waterproof (50ft), shockproof (7ft), crushproof, freezeproof, Microscope Mode | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor, Macro Photography |
| Olympus Tough TG-6 | Point and Shoot | Tough | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 12MP BSI CMOS, F2.0 lens, 4K video, waterproof (50ft), shockproof (7ft), crushproof, freezeproof, Field Sensor System | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor, Macro Photography |
| Olympus Tough TG-5 | Point and Shoot | Tough | Fixed Lens | 2017 | 12MP BSI CMOS, F2.0 lens, 4K video, waterproof (50ft), shockproof (7ft), crushproof, freezeproof, Field Sensor System | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor, Macro Photography |
| Olympus Tough TG-4 | Point and Shoot | Tough | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16MP BSI CMOS, F2.0 lens, Full HD video, waterproof (50ft), shockproof (7ft), crushproof, freezeproof, RAW capture | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor, Macro Photography |
| Olympus Stylus 1s | Bridge Camera | Stylus (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 12MP BSI CMOS, i.Zuiko 10.7x zoom (28-300mm equiv.) F2.8 constant, built-in EVF | All-in-one Travel, Versatile Bridge Camera |
| Olympus Stylus 1 | Bridge Camera | Stylus (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 12MP BSI CMOS, i.Zuiko 10.7x zoom (28-300mm equiv.) F2.8 constant, built-in EVF | All-in-one Travel, Versatile Bridge Camera |
| Olympus Stylus XZ-2 iHS | Compact | Stylus (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 12MP BSI CMOS, F1.8-2.5 lens, Hybrid Control Ring, tilting LCD, hot shoe | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast |
| Olympus Stylus XZ-1 | Compact | Stylus (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 10MP CCD, F1.8-2.5 lens, large sensor (1/1.63) | hot shoe |
| Olympus SP-100EE | Bridge Camera | SP (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 16MP BSI CMOS, 50x optical zoom, Dot Sight (red dot sight for tracking) | Superzoom, Wildlife, Events |
| Olympus SP-590UZ | Bridge Camera | SP (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2009 | 12MP CCD, 26x optical zoom (26-676mm equiv.), world's highest zoom at launch | Superzoom, Travel |
| Olympus SP-570UZ | Bridge Camera | SP (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2008 | 10MP CCD, 20x optical zoom (26-520mm equiv.), Raw capture | Superzoom, Travel |
| Olympus E-M10 Mark II (Limited Edition) | Mirrorless | OM-D (Entry-level) | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 16.1MP Live MOS, 5-axis IBIS, limited edition color schemes (e.g., brown) | Collector's Item, Stylish Everyday Photography |
| Olympus mju (Stylus Epic) Digital 800 | Point and Shoot | mju/Stylus Digital | Fixed Lens | 2005 | 8.0MP CCD, 5x optical zoom, weatherproof, BrightCapture Technology | Weatherproof Compact, Everyday |
| Olympus mju (Stylus Epic) Digital 720 SW | Point and Shoot | mju/Stylus Digital | Fixed Lens | 2006 | 7.1MP CCD, 3x optical zoom, waterproof, shockproof, slim design | First Waterproof/Shockproof mju Digital |
| Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom | Compact | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 2004 | 8.0MP CCD, 5x optical zoom (28-140mm equiv.), articulating LCD, RAW | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast |
| Olympus C-7070 Wide Zoom | Compact | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 2005 | 7.1MP CCD, 5x optical zoom (27-110mm equiv.), articulating LCD, RAW | Advanced Compact |
| Olympus C-5060 Wide Zoom | Compact | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 2003 | 5.1MP CCD, 4x optical zoom (27-110mm equiv.), articulating LCD, RAW | Advanced Compact |
| Olympus C-2100 Ultra Zoom | Bridge Camera | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 2.1MP CCD, 10x optical zoom, IS | Early Bridge Camera with Image Stabilization |
| Olympus C-2020 Zoom | Compact | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 1999 | 2.1MP CCD, 3x optical zoom | Early Digital Compact |
| Olympus C-960 Zoom | Compact | Camedia C | Fixed Lens | 1998 | 1.3MP CCD, 3x optical zoom | Very Early Digital Compact |
| Olympus D-620L | DSLR-like (Bridge) | Camedia D | Fixed Lens | 1999 | 1.4MP CCD, 3x optical zoom, pseudo-DSLR design | Early Digital Camera (SLR-like) |
| Olympus Camedia E-10 | DSLR-like (Bridge) | Camedia E | Fixed Lens | 2000 | 4.0MP CCD, 4x optical zoom (35-140mm equiv.), non-interchangeable lens, high-quality optics | Advanced Prosumer Bridge Camera |
| Olympus Camedia E-20N | DSLR-like (Bridge) | Camedia E | Fixed Lens | 2001 | 5.0MP CCD, 4x optical zoom (35-140mm equiv.), improved noise over E-10 | Advanced Prosumer Bridge Camera |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Lumix S1R II | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2025 (Expected) | 44MP Full-Frame CMOS, 8K video, advanced AF, improved IBIS. (Based on current announcements/rumors) | Professional Stills, High-resolution Landscape, Studio, Commercial |
| Panasonic Lumix S1 II | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2025 (Expected) | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 6K video, advanced AF, improved IBIS, optimized for hybrid use. (Based on current announcements/rumors) | Professional Hybrid (Stills & Video), Documentary, Events |
| Panasonic Lumix GH7 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2024 | 25.2MP Live MOS sensor, phase-detect AF, 5.7K 60p/C4K 120p video, Apple ProRes internal recording, Open Gate, XLR module support | Professional Videography, Documentary, Content Creation, Hybrid Workflow |
| Panasonic Lumix S9 | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2024 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, extremely compact, real-time LUTs, 6K video, no EVF | Vlogging, Content Creation, Street Photography, Everyday Carry |
| Panasonic Lumix G9 II | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2023 | 25.2MP Live MOS sensor, phase-detect AF, 5.7K 60p video, 8-stop IBIS, high-speed shooting | Professional Wildlife, Sports, Action (Micro Four Thirds), Hybrid Shooter |
| Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2023 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, Phase Hybrid AF, 6K 30p internal ProRes, USB-SSD recording, advanced video features | Professional Videography, Cinema, High-end Content Creation |
| Panasonic Lumix S5 II | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2023 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, Phase Hybrid AF, 6K video, improved IBIS, active cooling | Hybrid Shooter, Professional Photography, Videography |
| Panasonic Lumix GH6 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2022 | 25.2MP Live MOS sensor, C4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit internal, 5.7K 60p, 5-axis IBIS, active cooling | Professional Videography, Filmmaking, Advanced Content Creation |
| Panasonic Lumix BS1H | Cinema Camera | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2021 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, Box-style camera, 6K 24p/5.9K 30p internal, V-Log L, network connectivity | Cinematic Production, Live Streaming, Multi-camera Setup |
| Panasonic Lumix GH5 II | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2021 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor, C4K 60p 4:2:0 10-bit internal, improved IBIS, live streaming capabilities | Hybrid Shooter, Vlogging, Live Production |
| Panasonic Lumix BGH1 | Cinema Camera | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2020 | 10.2MP Live MOS (low-light optimized), Box-style camera, C4K 60p, V-Log L, PoE+, versatile connectivity | Cinematic Production, Live Streaming, Multi-camera Setup (compact) |
| Panasonic Lumix S5 | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2020 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 4K 60p 4:2:0 10-bit, V-Log/V-Gamut, compact design, IBIS | Hybrid Shooter, Content Creation, Travel, Events |
| Panasonic Lumix G100 / G110 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2020 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor, OZO Audio, compact & lightweight, V-Log L, flip-out screen | Vlogging, Content Creation, Beginners |
| Panasonic Lumix S1H | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2019 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 6K 24p internal, 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p, V-Log/V-Gamut, active cooling | Professional Filmmaking, Cinema, Documentary |
| Panasonic Lumix G95 / G90 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2019 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor, 4K video, V-Log L, splash/dust resistant, free-angle LCD | Vlogging, Content Creation, Enthusiast Hybrid |
| Panasonic Lumix S1R | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2019 | 47.3MP Full-Frame CMOS, High Resolution Mode (187MP), 4K video, Dual IS | High-resolution Photography, Landscape, Studio, Architectural |
| Panasonic Lumix S1 | Mirrorless | Lumix S (Full-Frame) | L-Mount | 2019 | 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 4K 60p (cropped), Dual IS, robust build | Hybrid Shooter, Professional Photography, Events |
| Panasonic Lumix GX9 / GX7 Mark III | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2018 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor (no OLPF), 4K video, tilting EVF, 5-axis Dual IS 2 | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Panasonic Lumix GH5S | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2018 | 10.2MP Live MOS (Multi-aspect, low-light optimized), C4K 60p, V-Log L, dual native ISO | Professional Videography, Low-light Video, Filmmaking |
| Panasonic Lumix G9 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2017 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor, 6.5-stop IBIS, 20fps AF-C, 6K Photo, high-res mode (80MP) | Professional Sports, Wildlife, Action (Micro Four Thirds) |
| Panasonic Lumix GH5 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2017 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor, 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit internal, 5-axis IBIS, V-Log L option | Professional Videography, Filmmaking, Advanced Hybrid |
| Panasonic Lumix GX850 / GF9 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2017 | 16MP Live MOS sensor, 4K video (cropped), selfie-friendly LCD, compact & lightweight | Beginner, Vlogging, Lifestyle, Travel |
| Panasonic Lumix G85 / G80 / G81 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 16MP Live MOS sensor (no OLPF), 5-axis Dual IS, 4K video, weather-sealed | Enthusiast, Travel, Vlogging |
| Panasonic Lumix GX85 / GX80 / GX7 Mark II | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2016 | 16MP Live MOS sensor (no OLPF), 5-axis IBIS, 4K video, Post Focus, compact | Street Photography, Everyday Carry, Travel |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2015 | 20.3MP Live MOS sensor (first 20MP M43), tilting EVF, Dual IS, splash/dust proof | Enthusiast, Street Photography, Travel |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2015 | 16MP Live MOS sensor, 4K video, DFD AF, articulating LCD | Enthusiast, Vlogging, Hybrid Shooter |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 | Fixed Lens Compact | Lumix LX (Premium) | Fixed Lens (Micro Four Thirds) | 2014 | 12.8MP M43 sensor, F1.7-2.8 Leica lens (24-75mm equiv.), 4K video, EVF, manual controls | Advanced Compact, Street Photography, Travel, Everyday |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2014 | 16.05MP Live MOS, 4K (DCI/UHD) video, V-Log L option, professional video features | Professional Videography, Filmmaking, Advanced Hybrid |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2014 | 16MP Live MOS sensor, incredibly compact, built-in EVF, hot shoe | Ultra-compact Mirrorless, Everyday Carry, Stylish |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2013 | 16MP Live MOS sensor, World's smallest ILC (at launch), Wi-Fi | Ultra-compact Mirrorless, Everyday Carry, Stylish |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2013 | 16MP Live MOS sensor, tilting EVF, in-body image stabilization (first Lumix M43 with IBIS) | Street Photography, Enthusiast, Everyday Carry |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2013 | 16.05MP Live MOS, Full HD 60p video, articulating LCD, Wi-Fi/NFC | Enthusiast, Vlogging |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2012 | 16.05MP Live MOS, Full HD 60p (up to 72Mbps), robust build, weather-sealed | Videography, Professional Hybrid |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2012 | 16.05MP Live MOS, faster AF, improved EVF, articulating LCD | Enthusiast, General Purpose |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | Fixed Lens Compact | Lumix LX (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 10.1MP MOS sensor, F1.4-2.3 Leica lens (24-90mm equiv.), aperture ring, ND filter | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2011 | 16.0MP Live MOS sensor, compact rangefinder-style, hot shoe | Compact Enthusiast, Street Photography |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2011 | 15.8MP Live MOS sensor, compact & lightweight, articulating LCD, touchscreen | Beginner, General Purpose |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2011 | 12.1MP Live MOS sensor, World's smallest ILC (at launch), no grip/EVF, touchscreen | Ultra-compact, Lifestyle |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2010 | 16.05MP Live MOS (multi-aspect), Full HD 60p, vari-angle LCD, external mic input | Videography, Enthusiast Hybrid |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2010 | 12.1MP Live MOS, articulating LCD, touchscreen (first M43 with touchscreen) | Beginner, General Purpose |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2010 | 12.1MP Live MOS, lower-cost G-series, no articulating screen | Entry-level Mirrorless |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.1MP Live MOS, compact & sleek, no EVF (optional), built-in flash | Compact Enthusiast, Street Photography |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2009 | 12.1MP Live MOS, Full HD video, vari-angle LCD, external mic input | Pioneering Video-centric M43 |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 | Mirrorless | Lumix G (M43) | Micro Four Thirds | 2008 | 12.1MP Live MOS, World's first mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (MILC) | Pioneering Mirrorless, Enthusiast |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 | Fixed Lens Compact | Lumix LX (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2008 | 10.1MP CCD, F2.0 Leica lens (24-60mm equiv.), RAW, manual controls | Advanced Compact, Enthusiast |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2006 | 10.1MP CCD, 12x optical zoom (35-420mm equiv.), articulating LCD, RAW, hot shoe | Advanced Bridge Camera, Enthusiast Superzoom |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | DSLR | Lumix L (Four Thirds) | Four Thirds | 2007 | 10.1MP Live MOS, Live View with Face Detection, vari-angle LCD | Enthusiast DSLR (Four Thirds system) |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 | DSLR | Lumix L (Four Thirds) | Four Thirds | 2006 | 7.5MP Live MOS, Leica D Vario-Elmarit lens kit, retro design, Live View button | Pioneering Four Thirds DSLR, Enthusiast |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC1 | Fixed Lens Compact | Lumix LC (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2004 | 5.0MP CCD, F2.0-2.4 Leica lens (28-90mm equiv.), mechanical zoom/focus/aperture rings | Premium Fixed Lens, Enthusiast, Retro-style |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2004 | 5.0MP CCD, 12x optical zoom (36-432mm equiv.), F2.8 constant aperture, O.I.S. | Bridge Camera, Superzoom |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ10 | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2003 | 4.0MP CCD, 12x optical zoom (35-420mm equiv.), F2.8 constant aperture, O.I.S. | Early Bridge Camera with Constant Aperture Zoom |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1 | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2002 | 2.0MP CCD, 12x optical zoom (35-420mm equiv.), F2.8-3.1, Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) | Pioneering Superzoom with O.I.S. |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC5 | Fixed Lens Compact | Lumix LC (Premium) | Fixed Lens | 2001 | 4.0MP CCD, F2.0-2.5 Leica lens (33-99mm equiv.), external hot shoe | Early Digital Compact (Advanced) |
| Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 / TZ200 | Point and Shoot | Lumix ZS/TZ (Travel Zoom) | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 15x optical zoom, 4K video, built-in EVF | Travel Zoom, High-end Compact |
| Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS100 / TZ100 | Point and Shoot | Lumix ZS/TZ (Travel Zoom) | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 10x optical zoom, 4K video, built-in EVF | Travel Zoom, High-end Compact (smaller zoom) |
| Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 16x optical zoom (25-400mm equiv.), 4K video, V-Log L, improved EVF | High-end Bridge Camera, All-in-one Superzoom |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 | Bridge Camera | Lumix FZ (Superzoom) | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 16x optical zoom (25-400mm equiv.), 4K video | High-end Bridge Camera, All-in-one Superzoom (pioneering 1-inch sensor in bridge cam) |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 / FT6 | Point and Shoot | Lumix TS/FT (Tough) | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 16.1MP MOS, waterproof (43ft), shockproof (6.6ft), freezeproof, GPS, Wi-Fi/NFC | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Sensor Type | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leica M11-P | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2023 | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS, Content Credentials (digital authenticity), no red dot, classic design, no baseplate | Professional Documentary, Street Photography, Fine Art (digital with classic feel) |
| Leica M11 Monochrom | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame BSI CMOS (Monochrome) | Leica M-mount | 2023 | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS (monochrome sensor), no color filter array, incredible detail and tonality, no baseplate | Professional Black & White Photography, Fine Art, Landscape |
| Leica M11 | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2022 | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS, variable resolution (60/36/18MP), no baseplate, USB-C charging, internal memory | Professional Documentary, Street Photography, Fine Art |
| Leica M10-R | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2020 | 40MP full-frame CMOS, high resolution for M-system, traditional M design | Professional Landscape, Fine Art, Studio, Street Photography |
| Leica M10 Monochrom | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS (Monochrome) | Leica M-mount | 2020 | 40MP full-frame CMOS (monochrome sensor), dedicated B&W shooting, exceptional tonality | Professional Black & White Photography, Fine Art |
| Leica M10-P | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2018 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, quieter shutter, touchscreen, no red dot | Professional Street Photography, Documentary, Less conspicuous |
| Leica M10 | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2017 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, thinner body (closer to film M), ISO dial, simplified controls | Professional Street Photography, Documentary, Classic M feel |
| Leica M (Typ 262) | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2015 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, simplified features (no video), focus on stills, quiet shutter | Pure Stills Photography, Classic Leica Experience |
| Leica M (Typ 240) | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS | Leica M-mount | 2012 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, Live View, Full HD video (first M with video), larger sensor | General Purpose Digital M, Hybrid Use |
| Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS (Monochrome) | Leica M-mount | 2015 | 24MP full-frame CMOS (monochrome sensor), improved low light, Live View, video (B&W only) | Dedicated Black & White Photography |
| Leica M Monochrom (Typ 240) | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CMOS (Monochrome) | Leica M-mount | 2012 | 18MP full-frame CCD (monochrome sensor), based on M9, exceptional B&W quality | Dedicated Black & White Photography |
| Leica M9-P | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CCD | Leica M-mount | 2011 | 18MP full-frame CCD, scratch-resistant sapphire glass LCD, no red dot, subtle branding | Classic Digital M, Professional Use |
| Leica M9 | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | Full-Frame CCD | Leica M-mount | 2009 | 18MP full-frame CCD, first full-frame digital rangefinder, classic M form factor | Pioneering Full-Frame Digital M, Classic Aesthetic |
| Leica M8.2 | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | APS-H CCD | Leica M-mount | 2008 | 10.3MP APS-H CCD, quieter shutter, sapphire LCD, refined M8 | Refined Digital M (APS-H) |
| Leica M8 | Mirrorless | M (Digital Rangefinder) | APS-H CCD | Leica M-mount | 2006 | 10.3MP APS-H CCD, first digital M-mount rangefinder, controversial IR sensitivity | Pioneering Digital M (early adopter) |
| Leica M-A (Typ 127) | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 2014 | Pure mechanical film camera, no light meter, no battery required, timeless design | Purist Film Photography, Collectors |
| Leica MP (Typ 240) | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 2003 (re-released 2014) | Mechanical film camera, built-in light meter, brass top plate, traditional Leica aesthetic | Professional Film Photography, Enthusiasts |
| Leica M7 | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 2002 | Electronically controlled film camera, aperture priority auto-exposure, TTL flash | Modern Film Photography, Convenience for film |
| Leica M6 TTL | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1998 | Mechanical film camera, larger shutter dial, TTL flash metering | Film Photography, Modern Classic |
| Leica M6 Classic | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1984 (re-issued 2022) | Mechanical film camera, built-in light meter, popular for its balance of features | Iconic Film Photography, General Purpose Film |
| Leica M4-P | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1981 | Mechanical film camera, added 28mm/75mm framelines, hot shoe, more robust for professionals | Professional Film Photography, Wider lens use |
| Leica M5 | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1971 | Mechanical film camera, first M with TTL light meter, larger body, unique design | Unique Film Photography, Collectors |
| Leica M4 | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1967 | Mechanical film camera, quick loading system, crank rewind, angled rewind crank | Refined Film Photography, Faster workflow |
| Leica M2 | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1958 | Mechanical film camera, 0.72x viewfinder (for 35/50/90mm), simplified M3 | Documentary Film Photography, Wider lens use |
| Leica M3 | Film | M (Analog Rangefinder) | Film | Leica M-mount | 1954 | Mechanical film camera, 0.91x viewfinder (for 50/90/135mm), pioneering M-mount | Iconic Film Photography, 50mm lens focus |
| Leica Q3 | Fixed Lens Compact | Q | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2023 | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS, Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, hybrid AF, tilt screen, 8K video, wireless charging | Street Photography, Travel, Everyday Carry, High-end All-in-one |
| Leica Q2 Monochrom | Fixed Lens Compact | Q | Full-Frame BSI CMOS (Monochrome) | Fixed Lens | 2020 | 47.3MP full-frame BSI CMOS (monochrome sensor), Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, IP52 weather-sealed | Dedicated Black & White Photography, Street Photography |
| Leica Q2 | Fixed Lens Compact | Q | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 47.3MP full-frame BSI CMOS, Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, IP52 weather-sealed, 4K video | Street Photography, Travel, Everyday Carry, High-end All-in-one |
| Leica Q (Typ 116) | Fixed Lens Compact | Q | Full-Frame CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, fast AF, built-in EVF | Pioneering Full-Frame Fixed Lens, Street Photography, Travel |
| Leica SL3 | Mirrorless | SL (Full-Frame Mirrorless) | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | L-Mount | 2024 | 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS, L2 Technology (Maestro IV, Summilux-M ASPH), Phase Detection AF, 8K video, CFexpress Type B & SD | Professional Hybrid (Stills & Video), Landscape, Portraiture, Action |
| Leica SL2-S | Mirrorless | SL (Full-Frame Mirrorless) | Full-Frame BSI CMOS | L-Mount | 2021 | 24.6MP full-frame BSI CMOS, optimized for video (C4K 60p 10-bit), excellent low light, robust IBIS | Professional Videography, Hybrid Shooter, Documentary |
| Leica SL2 | Mirrorless | SL (Full-Frame Mirrorless) | Full-Frame CMOS | L-Mount | 2019 | 47.3MP full-frame CMOS, Maestro III processor, 5-axis IBIS, high-res mode, 5K video | Professional Stills, Landscape, Studio, High-resolution Photography |
| Leica SL (Typ 601) | Mirrorless | SL (Full-Frame Mirrorless) | Full-Frame CMOS | L-Mount | 2015 | 24MP full-frame CMOS, robust aluminum body, high-res EVF, 4K video | Pioneering Full-Frame Mirrorless, Professional Use |
| Leica TL2 | Mirrorless | TL (APS-C Mirrorless) | APS-C CMOS | L-Mount (TL) | 2017 | 24MP APS-C CMOS, Maestro II processor, fast AF, 4K video, minimal design with touchscreen interface | Stylish Everyday Photography, Travel, Compact APS-C |
| Leica TL | Mirrorless | TL (APS-C Mirrorless) | APS-C CMOS | L-Mount (TL) | 2016 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, minimalist aluminum design, large touchscreen, Wi-Fi | Stylish Everyday Photography, Travel, Compact APS-C |
| Leica T (Typ 701) | Mirrorless | T (APS-C Mirrorless) | APS-C CMOS | L-Mount (TL) | 2014 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, aluminum unibody, unique touchscreen interface (first Leica with L-mount) | Stylish Everyday Photography, Entry-level Leica ILC |
| Leica CL (Digital) | Mirrorless | CL (APS-C Mirrorless) | APS-C CMOS | L-Mount (TL) | 2017 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, built-in EVF, classic rangefinder-style, compact & retro | Street Photography, Travel, Everyday Carry |
| Leica S3 | Medium Format | S | Medium Format CMOS | Leica S-mount | 2020 | 64MP medium format CMOS, 4K video, Cine 4K, high dynamic range, large format sensor | Professional Studio, Landscape, Fashion, Fine Art |
| Leica S (Typ 007) | Medium Format | S | Medium Format CMOS | Leica S-mount | 2014 | 37.5MP medium format CMOS, Maestro II processor, 4K video, improved AF | Professional Studio, Landscape, Commercial |
| Leica S2 | Medium Format | S | Medium Format CCD | Leica S-mount | 2008 | 37.5MP medium format CCD, weather-sealed, large sensor, high image quality | Pioneering Digital Medium Format, Professional |
| Leica X-U (Typ 113) | Fixed Lens Compact | X (Rugged) | APS-C CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2016 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, Summilux 23mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, waterproof (50ft), shockproof (5ft) | Adventure, Underwater, Outdoor, Rugged Photography |
| Leica X (Typ 113) | Fixed Lens Compact | X (Premium) | APS-C CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, Summilux 23mm f/1.7 ASPH. lens, faster AF, larger aperture | Everyday Carry, Street Photography, Travel |
| Leica X Vario (Typ 107) | Fixed Lens Compact | X (Premium) | APS-C CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, Vario-Elmar 28-70mm f/3.5-6.4 lens, compact zoom | Premium Compact Zoom, Travel |
| Leica X2 | Fixed Lens Compact | X (Premium) | APS-C CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS, Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 ASPH. lens, improved AF, hot shoe | Everyday Carry, Street Photography |
| Leica X1 | Fixed Lens Compact | X (Premium) | APS-C CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2009 | 12.2MP APS-C CMOS, Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 ASPH. lens, retro design | Pioneering APS-C Fixed Lens Compact |
| Leica D-Lux 7 | Fixed Lens Compact | D-Lux (Rebadged Panasonic) | Four Thirds CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 17MP Four Thirds sensor, Leica DC Vario-Summilux 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 lens, 4K video, EVF, touchscreen | High-end Compact, Travel, Everyday (Panasonic LX100 II twin) |
| Leica D-Lux (Typ 109) | Fixed Lens Compact | D-Lux (Rebadged Panasonic) | Four Thirds CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 12.8MP Four Thirds sensor, Leica DC Vario-Summilux 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 lens, 4K video, EVF | High-end Compact, Travel, Everyday (Panasonic LX100 twin) |
| Leica C-Lux | Fixed Lens Compact | C-Lux (Rebadged Panasonic) | 1-inch CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2018 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 15x optical zoom (24-360mm equiv.), 4K video, compact travel zoom | Premium Travel Zoom (Panasonic ZS200/TZ200 twin) |
| Leica C (Typ 112) | Fixed Lens Compact | C (Rebadged Panasonic) | 1/1.7-inch CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2013 | 12.1MP 1/1.7-inch CMOS, 7.1x optical zoom, Wi-Fi/NFC, stylish compact | Fashionable Compact (Panasonic LF1 twin) |
| Leica V-Lux 5 | Bridge Camera | V-Lux (Rebadged Panasonic) | 1-inch CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2019 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 16x optical zoom (25-400mm equiv.), 4K video, high-res EVF | All-in-one Bridge Camera, Travel (Panasonic FZ1000 II twin) |
| Leica V-Lux (Typ 114) | Bridge Camera | V-Lux (Rebadged Panasonic) | 1-inch CMOS | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 20.1MP 1-inch sensor, 16x optical zoom (25-400mm equiv.), 4K video | All-in-one Bridge Camera, Travel (Panasonic FZ1000 twin) |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Sensor Type | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS (Monochrome) | Pentax K-mount | 2023 | 25.7MP monochrome-only sensor, no color filter array, incredible detail and tonality, advanced K-3 Mark III features | Professional Black & White Photography, Fine Art, Landscape |
| Pentax KF | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2022 | 24.24MP APS-C CMOS, weather-sealed, vari-angle LCD, 4.5-stop IBIS, a refresh of the K-70 | Enthusiast Photography, All-arounder, Travel, Outdoor |
| Pentax K-3 Mark III | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2021 | 25.7MP APS-C CMOS, high-performance, advanced autofocus, 5.5-stop IBIS, 4K video, high-resolution viewfinder | Professional APS-C Photography, Action, Sports, Wildlife |
| Pentax K-1 Mark II | DSLR | K (Full-Frame DSLR) | Full-Frame CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2018 | 36.4MP full-frame CMOS, Pixel Shift Resolution System II, 5-axis IBIS, articulating LCD, weather-sealed | Professional Landscape, Architecture, Studio, Low-light |
| Pentax KP | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2017 | 24.3MP APS-C CMOS, compact body, interchangeable grips, high ISO performance, 5-axis IBIS, pixel shift | Street Photography, Travel, Everyday Carry, Low-light APS-C |
| Pentax K-70 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2016 | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS, weather-sealed, vari-angle LCD, 4.5-stop IBIS, budget-friendly | Enthusiast Photography, All-arounder, Travel, Outdoor |
| Pentax K-1 | DSLR | K (Full-Frame DSLR) | Full-Frame CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2016 | 36.4MP full-frame CMOS, world's first full-frame with 5-axis IBIS & Pixel Shift, flexible tilting LCD | Professional Landscape, Architecture, Studio, High-resolution |
| Pentax K-S2 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2015 | 20.1MP APS-C CMOS, weather-sealed, vari-angle LCD, built-in Wi-Fi and NFC, compact | Travel, Everyday Photography, Enthusiast |
| Pentax K-S1 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2014 | 20.1MP APS-C CMOS, distinctive design with LED indicators, built-in optical viewfinder | Entry-level to Enthusiast, Unique Design |
| Pentax 645Z | Medium Format DSLR | 645 (Digital) | Medium Format CMOS | Leica S-mount (Pentax 645 mount) | 2014 | 51.4MP medium format CMOS sensor, exceptional image quality, weather-sealed, Live View, Full HD video | Professional Studio, Landscape, Architecture, Fine Art |
| Pentax K-3 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2013 | 24.3MP APS-C CMOS, no AA filter, Prime III engine, 8.3 fps, dual SD slots, weather-sealed | Professional APS-C Photography, Action, Sports, Wildlife |
| Pentax K-50 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2013 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, weather-sealed, colorful body options, AA battery option | Entry-level, All-arounder, Outdoor |
| Pentax Q7 | Mirrorless | Q | 1/1.7 BSI CMOS" | Pentax Q-mount | 2013 | Larger 1/1.7 BSI CMOS sensor for improved image quality | world's smallest and lightest ILC" |
| Pentax K-5 II / K-5 IIs | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2012 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, improved autofocus, K-5 IIs without AA filter for maximum sharpness | Professional APS-C Photography, Low-light, Landscape |
| Pentax K-01 | Mirrorless | K (Mirrorless) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2012 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, unique industrial design by Marc Newson, K-mount compatibility (no mirrorbox) | Design-focused, Casual Photography with K-mount lenses |
| Pentax Q10 | Mirrorless | Q | 1/2.3 BSI CMOS" | Pentax Q-mount | 2012 | Minor update to original Q, improved AF, colorful body options | Ultra-compact Everyday Carry, Fun & Creative |
| Pentax K-30 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2012 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, weather-sealed, stylish design, AA battery option | Enthusiast, Outdoor, General Purpose |
| Pentax Q | Mirrorless | Q | 1/2.3 BSI CMOS" | Pentax Q-mount | 2011 | World's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera, 1/2.3 sensor | fun & creative filters" |
| Pentax K-5 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2010 | 16.3MP APS-C CMOS, excellent high ISO, weather-sealed, robust build | Professional APS-C Photography, Low-light, Action |
| Pentax 645D | Medium Format DSLR | 645 (Digital) | Medium Format CCD | Pentax 645 mount | 2010 | 40MP medium format CCD sensor, first digital medium format Pentax, robust build | Professional Studio, Landscape, Architecture |
| Pentax K-x | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2009 | 12.4MP APS-C CMOS, HD video, vibrant color options, AA battery compatible, budget-friendly | Entry-level, Family Photography |
| Pentax K-7 | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2009 | 14.6MP APS-C CMOS, magnesium alloy body, weather-sealed, HD video, Live View | Enthusiast, Outdoor, Robust Build |
| Pentax K20D | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CMOS | Pentax K-mount | 2008 | 14.6MP APS-C CMOS (Samsung partnership), Live View, weather-sealed | Enthusiast, Advanced Amateur |
| Pentax K200D | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CCD | Pentax K-mount | 2008 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, entry-level weather-sealed DSLR, AA battery compatible | Entry-level, Outdoor |
| Pentax K10D | DSLR | K (APS-C DSLR) | APS-C CCD | Pentax K-mount | 2006 | 10.2MP APS-C CCD, in-body Shake Reduction, weather-sealed, strong build, popular with enthusiasts | Enthusiast, Professional (early digital) |
| Pentax *ist D | DSLR | *ist (Early Digital SLR) | APS-C CCD | Pentax K-mount | 2003 | 6.1MP APS-C CCD, Pentax's first digital SLR, compact for its time | Pioneering Digital SLR, Historical Interest |
| Pentax 67II | Medium Format Film SLR | 6x7 | Film (120/220) | Pentax 67 mount | 1998 | Improved ergonomics, aperture priority AE, TTL flash, still a classic for portrait/landscape | Professional Film Photography, Landscape, Portraiture |
| Pentax 645N | Medium Format Film SLR | 645 | Film (120/220) | Pentax 645 mount | 1997 | Autofocus (first AF medium format), improved metering, refined 645 system | Professional Film Photography, Studio, Fashion |
| Pentax MZ-S | Film SLR | MZ/ZX | Film (35mm) | Pentax K-mount | 2001 | Advanced film SLR, robust body, comprehensive features, last flagship film SLR | Professional Film Photography, Enthusiast |
| Pentax 67 | Medium Format Film SLR | 6x7 | Film (120/220) | Pentax 67 mount | 1990 | Updated version of 6x7, very popular for its large negative, interchangeable viewfinders | Professional Film Photography, Landscape, Portraiture, Studio |
| Pentax LX | Film SLR | LX (Professional) | Film (35mm) | Pentax K-mount | 1980 | Professional system camera, weather-sealed, interchangeable viewfinders, robust build, highly modular | Professional Film Photography, Extreme Conditions |
| Pentax Auto 110 | Subminiature SLR | Auto 110 | Film (110) | Pentax 110 mount | 1979 | World's smallest interchangeable lens SLR, highly compact, fun & collectible | Novelty, Casual Photography, Collectors |
| Pentax K1000 | Film SLR | K (Film SLR) | Film (35mm) | Pentax K-mount | 1976 | Mechanical, simple, robust, manual exposure only, highly durable, educational | Student Photography, Beginners, Everyday Film Photography |
| Pentax ME Super | Film SLR | M (Film SLR) | Film (35mm) | Pentax K-mount | 1980 | Compact, aperture priority, manual mode with push-button controls, popular for ease of use | Everyday Film Photography, Beginners |
| Pentax MX | Film SLR | M (Film SLR) | Film (35mm) | Pentax K-mount | 1976 | Fully mechanical, compact, comprehensive manual controls, professional-grade build | Serious Film Photography, Documentary, Travel |
| Pentax 6x7 | Medium Format Film SLR | 6x7 | Film (120/220) | Pentax 67 mount | 1969 | Large 6x7 negative, SLR design, unique giant Pentax" feel | iconic for landscape/portrait" |
| Pentax Spotmatic | Film SLR | Spotmatic | Film (35mm) | M42 Screw Mount | 1964 | Pioneering TTL (Through-The-Lens) metering, M42 screw mount, very popular & influential | Classic Film Photography, Historical Interest |
| Asahi Pentax | Film SLR | Pentax (Early) | Film (35mm) | M42 Screw Mount | 1957 | Introduced the pentaprism viewfinder to the SLR, rapid-wind lever, significant innovation | Historical, Early SLR Technology |
| Asahiflex IIB | Film SLR | Asahiflex | Film (35mm) | M37 Screw Mount | 1954 | First Japanese SLR with instant-return mirror, significant innovation for SLR development | Historical, Early SLR Technology |
| Camera Name | Type | Series | Sensor Type | Mount | Release Year | Key Features | Best Usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma fp L | Mirrorless | fp Series | Full-Frame Bayer CMOS | L-Mount | 2021 | 61MP Full-Frame BSI Bayer, Hybrid AF, 4K video, external SSD recording, very compact | High-resolution Photography, Studio, Landscape, Video Production, Hybrid Shooting |
| Sigma fp | Mirrorless | fp Series | Full-Frame Bayer CMOS | L-Mount | 2019 | 24.6MP Full-Frame BSI Bayer, World's smallest & lightest Full-Frame, 4K UHD 24p CinemaDNG, modular design | Video Production (especially indie/run-and-gun), Casual Full-Frame, Street Photography |
| Sigma BF | Mirrorless | BF Series | Full-Frame Bayer CMOS | L-Mount | 2025 (Expected) | Uncompromising new vision for the digital camera, stripped to essence, but packed with power, innovative and rooted in photography. 6K video recording, pressure-sensitive haptic buttons, true unibody aluminum design, hybrid autofocus. | Simple yet powerful photography, Everyday photography, filmmaking. |
| Sigma sd Quattro H | Mirrorless | sd Quattro Series | APS-H Foveon Quattro | Sigma SA-mount | 2016 | APS-H Foveon Quattro sensor (51MP equivalent), dust and splash proof, updated UI | High-resolution Stills, Landscape, Studio (for maximum Foveon detail) |
| Sigma sd Quattro | Mirrorless | sd Quattro Series | APS-C Foveon Quattro | Sigma SA-mount | 2016 | APS-C Foveon Quattro sensor (39MP equivalent), dust and splash proof, updated UI | High-resolution Stills, Landscape, Studio (more accessible Foveon) |
| Sigma SD1 Merrill | DSLR | SD Series | APS-C Foveon X3 Merrill | Sigma SA-mount | 2012 | 46MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 Merrill sensor, rugged build | Ultimate Foveon Detail, Landscape, Studio, Fine Art |
| Sigma SD15 | DSLR | SD Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Sigma SA-mount | 2010 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, True II processor | Enthusiast DSLR, Foveon exploration |
| Sigma SD14 | DSLR | SD Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Sigma SA-mount | 2006 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, built-in dust protector | Enthusiast DSLR, Foveon exploration |
| Sigma SD10 | DSLR | SD Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Sigma SA-mount | 2003 | 10.2MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, improved noise over SD9 | Early Foveon DSLR |
| Sigma SD9 | DSLR | SD Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Sigma SA-mount | 2002 | 3.4MP (x3 layers = 10.2MP equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, Sigma's first digital SLR | Pioneering Foveon DSLR |
| Sigma dp0 Quattro | Fixed Lens Compact | dp Quattro Series | APS-C Foveon Quattro | Fixed Lens | 2015 | 29MP (equivalent) Foveon Quattro sensor, fixed 14mm f/4 lens (21mm equiv.), elongated design | Ultra-wide Landscape, Architecture, Street Photography |
| Sigma dp1 Quattro | Fixed Lens Compact | dp Quattro Series | APS-C Foveon Quattro | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 29MP (equivalent) Foveon Quattro sensor, fixed 19mm f/2.8 lens (28mm equiv.), elongated design | Wide-angle Street Photography, Landscape |
| Sigma dp2 Quattro | Fixed Lens Compact | dp Quattro Series | APS-C Foveon Quattro | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 29MP (equivalent) Foveon Quattro sensor, fixed 30mm f/2.8 lens (45mm equiv.), elongated design | Standard Prime Street Photography, Portrait, Everyday |
| Sigma dp3 Quattro | Fixed Lens Compact | dp Quattro Series | APS-C Foveon Quattro | Fixed Lens | 2014 | 29MP (equivalent) Foveon Quattro sensor, fixed 50mm f/2.8 lens (75mm equiv.), elongated design | Portrait, Macro, Telephoto Street Photography |
| Sigma DP1 Merrill | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Merrill Series | APS-C Foveon X3 Merrill | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 46MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 Merrill sensor, fixed 19mm f/2.8 lens (28mm equiv.) | High-detail Wide-angle, Landscape, Street |
| Sigma DP2 Merrill | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Merrill Series | APS-C Foveon X3 Merrill | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 46MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 Merrill sensor, fixed 30mm f/2.8 lens (45mm equiv.) | High-detail Standard Prime, Portrait, Everyday |
| Sigma DP3 Merrill | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Merrill Series | APS-C Foveon X3 Merrill | Fixed Lens | 2012 | 46MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 Merrill sensor, fixed 50mm f/2.8 lens (75mm equiv.) | High-detail Portrait, Macro, Telephoto Street |
| Sigma DP1x | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, improved processing over DP1 | Compact Wide-angle, Early Foveon Compact |
| Sigma DP2s | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Fixed Lens | 2010 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, improved processing over DP2 | Compact Standard Prime |
| Sigma DP2 | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Fixed Lens | 2009 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, fixed 24.2mm f/2.8 lens (41mm equiv.) | Compact Standard Prime |
| Sigma DP1 | Fixed Lens Compact | DP Series | APS-C Foveon X3 | Fixed Lens | 2008 | 14MP (equivalent) Foveon X3 sensor, fixed 16.6mm f/4 lens (28mm equiv.) | First Compact with DSLR-sized sensor (Foveon), Pioneering |