Panasonic
Lumix S5II
$1797.99
Sony
Based on 81 Reddit mentions
$2898.00
Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.
Original Reddit posts and comments behind this analysis.
If you think that's lethal, then I think you would be incredibly blown away by an actual photo (or even a more standard hybrid) Sony camera. The FX3 works but is clunky from an ergonomics perspective and 12MP is suitable for social but no ability to crop/reframe in post is tough. You should rent an
...dotdotd0t in r/FX3
December 16, 2025 8:12 PM
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The A7V looks extremely overpriced for anyone not already heavily entrenched in the Sony system. You can buy a used/refurb Z8 for a similar price (less, actually, if you go used), and from a feature/performance standpoint, the Z8 directly competes with the A1II which at the moment costs $3,500 USD m
...Slugnan in r/nikon_Zseries
December 2, 2025 6:23 PM
6
The Sony a7IV is a pretty old camera, released in 2021. The Z6iii is a much newer camera, released in 2024. The A7iv has an extremely slow sensor, with a readout time of 1/15s. So its eShutter will have extremely bad rolling shutter problems. Relatedly, its maximum burst rate is 10fps. In contrast,
...Nikonolatry in r/nikon_Zseries
September 17, 2025 4:35 PM
6
Sony a7v sensor readout is about 62ms and my canon r7 is about 35ms. Rolling shutter shows up about 10%of my shots, so yeah it’s got to be from the read speed. Go mechanical or buy a faster readout camera. Sony a9iii for 0 second read out but anything around 10ms is probably good for this scenario.
gofaaast in r/sportsphotography
April 17, 2026 5:19 AM
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