Minolta Digital Point & Shoot Cameras MN50WP Black

★★★★★ 5.0 (3)

A 48MP sensor and 5K video recording in a 147g body waterproof to 13 feet sets this camera apart for rugged use. The dual LCD setup, including a 1.7-inch selfie screen, adds framing flexibility uncommon at this price point. This is best for casual travelers and snorkelers who need a lightweight, submersible camera for basic photo and video capture without risking a smartphone.

Type compact
Video 5K
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 147 g
Minolta Digital Point & Shoot Cameras MN50WP Black camera
35 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong video (72th percentile) 72th
  • Strong build (68th percentile) 68th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (15th percentile)
  • Below average display (24th percentile)
  • Below average burst (27th percentile)
  • Below average af (31th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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3Q3 '25
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 3 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 31.1
EVF 34.1
Build 67.8
Burst 27
Video 71.7
Sensor 64.5
Battery 44.7
Display 23.6
Connectivity 14.8
Social Proof 52.2
Stabilization 31.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Megapixels 48 MP

Video

Max Resolution 5K

Display & EVF

Screen Size 2.8"
Touchscreen No
Articulating No

Build

Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Minolta Digital Point & Shoot Cameras MN50WP Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Sony a1 a1 II Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Nikon Z Z9 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Type compact mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor - 32.5MP full-frame 50.1MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 45.7MP full-frame 25.2MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 1053 759 425 493 315
Burst FPS - 40 30 20 30 75
Video 5K 6K @120fps 8K @120fps 8K @60fps 8K @120fps 5K @120fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) 147 609 658 579 1160 721
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Minolta Digital Point & Shoot Cameras MN50WP 31.134.167.82771.764.544.723.614.852.231.3
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.286.194.492.688.956.796.298.992.99299.5
Sony a1 a1 II Compare 9598.596.490.198.866.491.499.492.996.799.5
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 86.495.189.183.995.19896.681.392.99293.1
Nikon Z Z9 Compare 8987.799.59698.862.897.181.392.99283
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 82.286.197.49597.254.388.781.392.977.895.9

Usage Scores

Overall (34.9)Video (38.3)Travel (44)Youtube (29.3)Beginner (32.3)Vlogging (25.4)Streaming (31)Photography (36.3)Wedding Events (40.7)Sports Wildlife (31.9)Product Photography (35.2)

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