Minolta MND35 Black
A 64MP BSI CMOS sensor and 4K/30fps video recording stand out in this compact, 263g body, though its 1/2.3-inch sensor size limits low-light performance. The 3-inch articulating LCD and built-in Wi-Fi for smartphone control add flexibility for framing and sharing at this entry-level price point. This camera is best for casual users wanting a simple, lightweight point-and-shoot for well-lit stills and basic video, not for action or wildlife photography.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong connectivity (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong stabilization (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong display (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average af (1st percentile)
- Below average build (9th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)
- Below average burst (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 64 MP |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 1 |
| AF Type | Yes |
| Eye AF | No |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 5 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| Codec | JPEG, MP4 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minolta MND35 | Sony Cinema Line FX30B | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | Fujifilm X-M5 | OM System OM-5 Mark II V210071SU000 | Insta360 X5 X5-Essentials Bundle-ALT2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | action |
| Sensor | 64MP 1/2.3-inch | 26MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 26.1MP aps-c | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 72MP 1/2.9-inch |
| AF Points | 1 | 495 | 315 | 425 | 121 | - |
| Burst FPS | 5 | 120 | 75 | 8 | 30 | - |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 4K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 8K @120fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | false | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 263 | 1084 | 721 | 630 | 370 | 907 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minolta MND35 | 0.5 | 38.1 | 8.7 | 32 | 61.4 | 79.6 | 46 | 68.2 | 76.5 | 9.7 | 75.2 |
| Sony Cinema Line FX30B Compare | 88.4 | 38.1 | 85.2 | 97.7 | 89.9 | 95.1 | 46 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 99.4 | 86.8 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 86.7 | 91.6 | 77.4 | 94.6 | 97.1 | 61.6 | 90.4 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 69.5 | 96.5 |
| Fujifilm X-M5 Compare | 89.4 | 38.1 | 50.3 | 81.4 | 81.1 | 96.3 | 46 | 85.4 | 84.2 | 97.3 | 75.2 |
| OM System OM-5 Mark II V210071SU000 Compare | 81.3 | 96.4 | 77.2 | 85.8 | 68.7 | 46.8 | 46 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 67.6 | 96.5 |
| Insta360 X5 X5-Essentials Bundle-ALT2 Compare | 66.5 | 38.1 | 86.8 | 32 | 94.7 | 81.5 | 46 | 60.3 | 77.9 | 99.4 | 75.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.co.jp 1 offer From ¥36,901
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 7, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
