Minolta ProShot MN40Z-S Silver
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong connectivity (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)
- Below average video (25th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
- Below average sensor (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 20 MP |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 30 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | Micro USB |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minolta ProShot MN40Z-S | Fujifilm X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Sony Cinema Line FX30 | Panasonic Lumix G G9 II | Canon EOS R6 Mark III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20MP 1/2.3-inch | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 26MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 32.5MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 493 | 759 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 15 | 30 | 120 | 75 | 40 |
| Video | 1080p | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 579 | 1160 | 646 | 575 | 608 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minolta ProShot MN40Z-S | 38.3 | 39.9 | 35.2 | 85.7 | 24.6 | 32.9 | 47.1 | 29.6 | 66.1 | 0 | 35.9 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 92.3 | 96.9 | 94.5 | 82.3 | 95.4 | 99 | 97.8 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 23.9 | 96 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 93.5 | 92 | 99.4 | 95.4 | 98.7 | 70.9 | 98 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 8.8 | 89.2 |
| Sony Cinema Line FX30 Compare | 97 | 87.7 | 95.6 | 99.6 | 92.1 | 95.5 | 96.8 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 17 | 89.2 |
| Panasonic Lumix G G9 II Compare | 98 | 91.7 | 94.4 | 96.2 | 97.6 | 64 | 92 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 22 | 89.2 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.8 | 91.3 | 95 | 92.6 | 90.5 | 66.2 | 97.5 | 98.8 | 96.1 | 14.5 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall27.7
- Video18.9
- Travel15.6
- Youtube18.3
- Beginner21.2
- Vlogging9.8
- Streaming21.8
- Photography23.2
- Wedding Events22.9
- Sports Wildlife32.4
- Product Photography26.2
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