Minolta MND65-GY White with Purple Faceplate
A 56MP CMOS sensor with in-body stabilization produces sharp 4K 60fps video, complemented by a rear-facing selfie lens that makes self-portraits effortless. Weighing only 258 grams and featuring interchangeable color faceplates, the camera blends ultra-portability with a playful, customizable design. It’s best for casual vloggers and streaming creators who value a dedicated selfie capture system and lightweight build over fast-action autofocus.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong video (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong sensor (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average build (8th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Megapixels | 56 MP |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | ✓ |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minolta MND65-GY | Sony a7R V | Fujifilm X-T5 | Nikon Z Z9 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 56MP | 61MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 693 | 425 | 493 | 1053 | 779 |
| Burst FPS | - | 10 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 30 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 258 | 723 | 557 | 1160 | 609 | 658 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minolta MND65-GY | 36 | 39.8 | 7.7 | 33.8 | 77.7 | 75.1 | 46.7 | 30.1 | 56.5 | 78.3 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.9 | 99.2 | 97.2 | 78.8 | 95.9 | 77.4 | 94.4 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 98.6 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 Compare | 90.2 | 91.4 | 94.4 | 84 | 93.3 | 99.1 | 97 | 87.2 | 90.3 | 95.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 96 | 98.9 | 71.1 | 98.1 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 88.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.9 | 90.5 | 95.1 | 93.5 | 98.5 | 65 | 97.5 | 99 | 95.4 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.3 | 55.4 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 88.4 |
Usage Scores
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