Every camera hand-tested by our team. Updated monthly with the latest releases and firmware improvements.
Sony's full-frame vlogging powerhouse with AI-driven subject recognition, S-Cinetone color profiles, and class-leading low-light performance. The best all-around mirrorless for serious YouTube creators.
Read Full Review →Nikon's hybrid creator camera built with cinema company RED. Internal 8K RAW recording, incredible dynamic range, and a filmmaker-first interface. The new benchmark for filmmakers.
Outstanding IBIS, 6K ProRes RAW internal, and Canon's legendary Dual Pixel AF II. A versatile hybrid that handles both stills and video with equal aplomb.
Fujifilm's latest compact mirrorless with beloved film simulation modes, 6.2K video, and gorgeous color science. Perfect for creators who want a cinematic look straight out of camera.
Unlimited 5.7K 60fps recording with internal ProRes, Apple Log, and anamorphic support. The indie filmmaker's dream with exceptional stabilization and heat management.
Dedicated vlogging mode, 6.2K open-gate recording, and Fujifilm's outstanding color profiles. The sweet spot for photo-and-video hybrid shooters who value portability.
The pocket camera king. 1-inch sensor, mechanical 3-axis gimbal, ActiveTrack 6.0, swiveling touchscreen, and 2+ hours of battery. Setup takes 5 seconds.
Read Full Review →Canon's purpose-built vlog camera with flip screen, built-in stand, and reliable Dual Pixel autofocus. Simple, affordable, and genuinely fun to use daily.
Ultra-wide 18mm lens perfect for self-shooting, built-in ND filter, and Sony's exceptional autofocus. A reliable point-and-shoot for creators who want quality without complexity.
New modular HB lens system (ultra-wide, anamorphic, macro), 5.3K/60 in 10-bit color, and the best digital stabilization of any action camera. 90-min battery at 4K/30.
DJI's upgraded action camera with improved low-light sensor, 4K/120 slow motion, magnetic quick-mount system, and 160-min battery. Waterproof to 18m without a case.
Capture 8K 360° video and reframe later with AI. 72MP photos, active HDR, and a new larger sensor for significantly better low-light performance than previous generations.
| Camera | Type | Sensor | Max Video | Flip Screen | Mic Input | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony ZV-E1 | Mirrorless | Full-Frame | 4K 120fps | ✓ | ✓ | 483g | $2,198 |
| Nikon ZR | Mirrorless | Full-Frame | 8K RAW | ✓ | ✓ | 630g | $3,499 |
| Canon R6 III | Mirrorless | Full-Frame | 6K ProRes | ✓ | ✓ | 670g | $2,499 |
| Fujifilm X-M5 | Mirrorless | APS-C | 6.2K | ✓ | ✓ | 355g | $799 |
| DJI Osmo Pocket 3 | Gimbal Cam | 1-inch | 4K 120fps | ✓ | ✗ | 179g | $519 |
| Canon PowerShot V1 | Compact | 1-inch | 4K 30fps | ✓ | ✗ | 211g | $430 |
| GoPro Hero 13 | Action | 1/1.9-inch | 5.3K 60fps | ✓ | ✗ | 154g | $399 |
| Insta360 X5 | 360° Action | 1/1.8-inch | 8K 360° | ✗ | ✗ | 200g | $499 |