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.
Type compact
Sensor 56MP
Video 4K @60fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 258 g
37 Overall Score
Price CA$244
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 | Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX | Nikon D7500 | OM System OM-5 | Sony Alpha a6400 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 56MP | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.9MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP aps-c | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 779 | 51 | 121 | 425 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 8 | 30 | 11 | 15 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | false | true | false | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 258 | 658 | 640 | 366 | 359 | 498 |
| 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 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 IIX Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.3 | 55.4 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 88.4 |
| Nikon D7500 Compare | 75.6 | 80.1 | 85.9 | 68.3 | 95.3 | 85.4 | 99.4 | 75.8 | 95.4 | 36 |
| OM System OM-5 Compare | 82.9 | 91.6 | 79.1 | 87.1 | 75.2 | 48.4 | 91.1 | 87.2 | 90.3 | 93.8 |
| Sony Alpha a6400 Compare | 90.2 | 90 | 92 | 79.9 | 69.7 | 90.6 | 92.3 | 75.8 | 90.3 | 36 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Compare | 81.7 | 86.8 | 93.3 | 91.5 | 61.6 | 47.3 | 46.7 | 87.2 | 89.2 | 88.4 |
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