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 video (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong stabilization (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong sensor (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average build (9th percentile)
- Below average display (28th percentile)
- Below average burst (32nd 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 | Nikon Z5 | Leica Q2 Monochrom | Olympus OM-D E-M1X | Sony a7 ILCE7M2/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 56MP | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.3MP full-frame | 47.3MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.3MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 225 | 273 | - | 121 | 117 |
| Burst FPS | - | 7 | 4.5 | 10 | 15 | 5 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 1080p |
| IBIS | true | true | true | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 258 | 630 | 590 | 734 | 997 | 599 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minolta MND65-GY | 35.3 | 38.1 | 8.6 | 32 | 76.7 | 74.7 | 46 | 28 | 51.2 | 75.2 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S5 Compare | 83.2 | 84.7 | 94.7 | 80.5 | 84.4 | 54.6 | 93.3 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 86.8 |
| Nikon Z5 Compare | 85.1 | 93.6 | 93.7 | 2.2 | 93 | 57.9 | 93.9 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 86.8 |
| Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare | 74.6 | 77.2 | 96.5 | 69.8 | 72.7 | 70.6 | 92.1 | 60.3 | 87.8 | 34.2 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1X Compare | 79.1 | 84.7 | 98.1 | 90.4 | 68.7 | 70.4 | 46 | 85.4 | 86.4 | 96.5 |
| Sony a7 ILCE7M2/B Compare | 79.3 | 84.7 | 94 | 32 | 53.6 | 57.9 | 90.4 | 68.1 | 86.4 | 81.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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