Best Mirrorless Cameras Under $1,500

Mirrorless cameras with launch prices under $1,500 — a sweet spot that includes capable APS-C bodies and a few entry-level full-frame options. 55 cameras compared.

Cameras
55
Price range
$479 – $1,499
Avg price
$1,012
Weight range
285–612g (0.63–1.35 lb)

Most Popular: Top 3

#1 · Nikon
Z50 II
$909
#2 · Canon
EOS R100
$479
#3 · Sony
a6000
$649

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I get for under $1,500?

At this price you can get a top-tier APS-C body (Fujifilm X-T5, Sony a6700, Canon R7) or an entry-level full-frame body. Some flagship models also drop below $1,500 in current pricing.

Are MSRP and street price the same?

MSRP is the launch price. Older models can be significantly cheaper on the used market or via sales — check current retailer prices for the latest.

How many mirrorless cameras are under $1,500 MSRP?

Gearbase tracks 55 mirrorless cameras with MSRP under $1,500.

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