Rankings
The OM-D E-M10 Mark IV (black) is a compact, retro-styled entry-level mirrorless camera offering a 20.3 MP sensor, 5-axis IBIS and 4K video, suited for beginners and travel photographers.
The Panasonic LUMIX G85 offers a solid blend of stills and video features, including 5-axis IBIS, uncropped 4K recording, and a weather-sealed build, making it a versatile hybrid for enthusiasts.
The Sony Alpha a6400 is a compact APS-C mirrorless camera delivering ultra-fast autofocus, high-resolution 4K video, and a versatile flip-up touchscreen, making it a strong choice for both photographers and videographers.
The Samsung NX Mini packs a 20.5 MP 1-inch sensor into an ultra-compact body with Wi-Fi/NFC, targeting casual shooters and selfie enthusiasts who value portability and connectivity.
| Attribute | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20.3 MP | 24.2 MPbest | 16 MP | 20.5 MP | |
360 shots | 540 shots | 330 shots | 650 shotsbest | |
25,600 ISO | 102,400 ISObest | 25,600 ISO | 25,600 ISO | |
| ↓ lower better | 383 g | 730.5 g | 453 g | 196 gbest |
121 points | 425 pointsbest | 49 points | 21 points | |
30 fpsbest | 30 fpsbest | 30 fpsbest | — | |
2,360,000 dotsbest | 2,359,296 dots | 2,360,000 dotsbest | — | |
3 inchesbest | 3 inchesbest | 3 inchesbest | 3 inchesbest |
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| Attribute | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sensor & Image(4) | ||||
Effective Megapixels (MP) | 20.3 MP | 24.2 MP | 16 MP | 20.5 MP |
Sensor Size | Four Thirds | APS-C | Micro Four Thirds | 1 inch |
Image Processor | TruePic VIII | BIONZ X | Venus Engine | — |
Maximum ISO (ISO) | 25600 ISO | 102400 ISO | 25600 ISO | 25600 ISO |
Autofocus(2) | ||||
Autofocus Points (points) | 121 points | 425 points | 49 points | 21 points |
Autofocus System | Contrast-detection | Hybrid | Contrast Detection with DFD | Contrast-detect |
Battery & Power(3) | ||||
Battery Life (CIPA) (shots) | 360 shots | 540 shots | 330 shots | 650 shots |
Weight (g) | 383 g | 730.5 g | 453 g | 196 g |
Weather Sealing | false | false | true | false |
Video(1) | ||||
4K Video Support | true | true | true | false |
Display(2) | ||||
LCD Resolution (pixels) | 1037000 pixels | 921600 pixels | 1040000 pixels | 460800 pixels |
EVF Resolution (dots) | 2360000 dots | 2359296 dots | 2360000 dots | — |
Connectivity(1) | ||||
Bluetooth | true | true | — | false |
Storage(1) | ||||
Memory Card Slot Type | SD (UHS-II) | UHS-I | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the well-rounded feature set, especially the 20 MP sensor, lightweight build and 5-axis stabilization, while noting the slower contrast-detect AF and lack of external mic as drawbacks.
Everyday users love the camera as a travel companion, highlighting its compact size, retro aesthetics and creative filters, but complain about the missing mic input and occasional AF lag.
“The stabilization is amazing for handheld video.”
“Battery dies faster than I expected during trips.”
“Love the weather sealing; I can shoot in rain without worry.”
A6400 offers faster AF with phase-detect points but lacks in-body stabilization.
Professional reviewers consistently highlight the a6400's industry-leading autofocus speed, extensive AF point coverage and robust 4K video capabilities, while noting ergonomic and weather-sealing limitations.
Everyday users love the quick focus, video quality and portable form factor, but point out grip comfort, touchscreen responsiveness and the lack of dual card slots or IBIS.
Professional reviewers praise the G85 for its rugged weather sealing, 5-axis IBIS and uncropped 4K video, highlighting it as a compelling hybrid camera for enthusiasts.
Everyday users appreciate the solid stabilization, weather-proof body and articulating touchscreen, while noting modest battery endurance and occasional rolling-shutter distortion.
Reviewers praise its sensor and pocketability but criticize the sluggish AF, lack of stabilization and limited lens lineup.
Consumers love the slim design and Wi-Fi sharing, yet complain about slow autofocus and the small screen.
