Best Mirrorless Cameras Under $3,000 for Shooting Speed

Under $3,000, Nikon Z50 II emphasizes autofocus and lens ecosystem, while Panasonic Lumix S5II has support for video quality and image quality.

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#1
LUMIX S1II

Panasonic

$2,897.99

LUMIX S1II

60.4/100
229 opinions

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#2
Z6III FX-format Mirrorless Camera Body

Nikon

$1,890.00

Z6III FX-format Mirrorless Camera Body

67.6/100
588 opinions

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88 positive0 neutral14 negative
#3
OM-3

OM SYSTEM

$1,699.99

OM-3

64.2/100
232 opinions

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#4
a6700

Sony

$1,498.00

a6700

65.9/100
952 opinions

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38 positive0 neutral8 negative
#5
Z50 II

Nikon

$1,006.95

Z50 II

70.3/100
787 opinions

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45 positive0 neutral11 negative
#6
Z6

Nikon

$1,996.95

Z6

62.6/100
415 opinions

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39 positive0 neutral11 negative
#7
EOS R7

Canon

$1,549.00

EOS R7

66.3/100
393 opinions

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26 positive0 neutral6 negative
#8
Z5 II

Nikon

$1,596.95

Z5 II

67.7/100
345 opinions

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#9
EOS R6 Mark II

Canon

$1,999.00

EOS R6 Mark II

63.4/100
222 opinions

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19 positive0 neutral4 negative
#10
Alpha 7 V

Sony

$2,898.00

Alpha 7 V

61.6/100
225 opinions

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29 positive0 neutral8 negative
#11
LUMIX G85

Panasonic

$899.99

LUMIX G85

58.5/100
95 opinions

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#12
OM-D E-M1X

OM SYSTEM

$2,499.99

OM-D E-M1X

55.7/100
56 opinions

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#13
OM-5 Mark II Body Silver

OM SYSTEM

$1,049.99

OM-5 Mark II Body Silver

54.6/100
39 opinions

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#14
Alpha 7 IV

Sony

$1,998.00

Alpha 7 IV

61.3/100
440 opinions

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#15
Z f

Nikon

$2,046.95

Z f

63.3/100
159 opinions

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#16
a7 III

Sony

$1,698.00

a7 III

64.2/100
596 opinions

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#17
a7R II

Sony

$1,991.85

a7R II

54.4/100
142 opinions

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#18
EOS R50

Canon

$849.00

EOS R50

65.7/100
483 opinions

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18 positive0 neutral9 negative
#19
Z 6II

Nikon

$1,396.95

Z 6II

57.5/100
341 opinions

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#20
Z50

Nikon

$679.00

Z50

68.9/100
602 opinions

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#21
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV

Olympus

$799.99

OM-D E-M10 Mark IV

62.7/100
168 opinions

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#22
a7R III

Sony

$1,681.85

a7R III

58.5/100
119 opinions

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#23
X-M5

Fujifilm

$899.00

X-M5

60.1/100
123 opinions

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#24
Alpha A6300

Sony

$963.55

Alpha A6300

59.7/100
113 opinions

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