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Cameras Radar

Updated Nov 6, 2026

Data from Nov 6, 2026. First edition of this segment.

Best camera of type mirrorless up to $5,000 dollars today

82 models, median of $2,049.

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We compare the 82 models on sale today. See where each one stands on price and score.

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Today’s picks

Today’s price, Nov 6, 2026. We searched 1 store: Amazon. Below, the lowest price we found today at the stores above.

We don't score cameras: store listings don't carry data worth measuring. We sort by price.

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How we choose: the score is the spec score (0 to 10) and the price is the lowest we found today, using the upfront-payment price when the store offers a discount for it. See how we pick.

All models: Mirrorless cameras up to $5,000

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Models in the segment, from highest score to lowest
ModelPriceScoreBuy
Ordro 4K Video Camera Z36-1080P 30FPS CamcorderMirrorless$140at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ45 16MP Compact Digital CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$156at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ45-WH 16MP Digital Camera 4X Optical Zoom 27mm Wide AngleMirrorless · 16 MP$163at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ45-RD 16MP Digital Camera 4X Optical Zoom 27mm Wide AngleMirrorless · 16 MP$163at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO Friendly Zoom FZ45-BK 16MP Digital CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$163at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ45 16MP Point and Shoot Digital CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$165at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-BK 16MP Digital Camera 5X Optical Zoom 28mm Wide AngleMirrorless · 16 MP$209at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO Friendly Zoom FZ55-RD 16MP Digital CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$229at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO WPZ2 Rugged Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof WiFi DigitalMirrorless · 16 MP$267at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PixPro Friendly Zoom FZ55 16MP 1080p Full HD Camera (Pastel Pink)Mirrorless · 16 MP$283at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Kodak PIXPRO FZ55-GRY Digital CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$289at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Canon EOS R100 Mirrorless Camera RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 is STM Lens KitMirrorless · 24.1 MP$629at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Sony Alpha ZVE10 APSC Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera BlackMirrorless$900at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Canon EOS R50 Mirrorless Camera RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 is STM Lens KitMirrorless · 24.2 MP$970at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic DCG97M Lumix G97M Micro Four Thirds Mirrorless Camera + 12-60mmMirrorless$998at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic LUMIX DCG100DK 4K Mirrorless CameraMirrorless$998at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic LUMIX G100 4k Mirrorless CameraMirrorless$998at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Sony Alpha A6100 Mirrorless CameraMirrorless$998at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic DC-G100DK-K Compact and Lightweight Mirrorless SLR Camera LumixMirrorless$1,000at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Sony Alpha ZVE10 APSC Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera WhiteMirrorless$1,000at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic LUMIX G85 4K Mirrorless CameraMirrorless · 16 MP$1,100at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Sony Alpha 6400Mirrorless$1,130at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Panasonic LUMIX G97 Compact Hybrid Micro Four Thirds Mirrorless CameraMirrorless$1,325at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fujifilm X-T30 III Mirrorless Camera BodyMirrorless$1,350at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon

Mirrorless cameras up to $5,000 in numbers

How much it costs

Half of the 82 cameras cost up to $2,049; the range with the most models is from $2,000 to $3,000, with 26.

How many models there are in each price range, from $0 to $5,000. Half cost up to $2,049; across the whole catalog, the median is $900.20 models between $0 and $1,00020 models between $1,000 and $2,00026 models between $2,000 and $3,00011 models between $3,000 and $4,0005 models between $4,000 and $5,000202026115$0$1,000$2,000$3,000$4,000$5,000
  • half cost up to $2,049
  • whole catalog: $900

Cheapest $140 Ordro 4K Video Camera Z36-1080P 30FPS Camcorder

Most expensive $4,799 Sony ILCE7SM3/B New Alpha 7S III Full-Frame Interchangeable Lens

See the table by price range
Mirrorless cameras up to $5,000 by price range, against the whole catalog
Price rangeModels in the segmentIn the catalogMedian score of the segmentMedian score of the catalog
Up to $3001149
$300 to $500015
$500 to $1,000959
$1,000 to $2,0002034
Over $2,0004262
See these models on the price and score map

What changed

This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.

Confirmed features

Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.

  • 9 of 82 have 4K video confirmed

  • 6 of 82 have Wi-Fi confirmed

Against the whole catalog

  • +128%median price above the catalog’s
  • 37%of the catalog: 82 of 219 models
See the full table
Mirrorless cameras up to $5,000 against the whole catalog
IndicatorMirrorless cameras up to $5,000Whole catalogDifference
Models8221937% of the catalog
Median price$2,049$900+128%
Median scoreno scoreno score
Lowest price$140$50+$90
Highest price$4,799$12,239−$7,440

How to read these numbers

On November 6, 2026, the Radar tracks 82 models of camera of type mirrorless and price up to $5,000: median price of $2,049, 128% above the catalog’s ($900). Prices range from $140 to $4,799.

How we choose
  • The picks combine a high rating and a price in line with the list: each one fits a way of spending, a use, or the brand that shows up most. The pros and cons come from each model’s spec sheet.
  • Stores: Amazon. We include stores we read every day through an open source or an affiliate program: the Radar collection, the Amazon catalog and the factory price database. A store that failed to load today is left out.
  • The same model in two stores is only merged with a catalog code, GTIN or the manufacturer’s full code. When in doubt, only one store is kept. A price far from the collected one (below 60% or above 150%) is left out.
  • Amazon appears without a price, only with the link: we don’t read Amazon prices in bulk.

Next step

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See mirrorless cameras up to $5,000 on the chart

Frequently asked questions

How much does a camera of type mirrorless and price up to $5,000 cost?

In the Nov 6, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 82 models in the segment is $2,049, and prices range from $140 to $4,799. The final price is the one at the store.

How does the Radar count the models in this segment?

Includes models whose title or listing states the type mirrorless. Listings without the data stay out. With at least one version at the lowest collected price up to $5,000. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.

How does the Radar choose the cameras on the "best score for the price" line?

From cheapest to most expensive, the camera that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which camera to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.

How often does this page change?

Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 6, 2026.

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Where the numbers come from

Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax.

The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure image quality or autofocus or durability.

Data from Nov 6, 2026.