Minolta MNB5Z White 2024
The 56MP CMOS sensor captures stills at a resolution typically reserved for larger bodies while 5K video recording and 5x optical zoom maintain detail at distance. Its dual-lens system seamlessly switches to a dedicated selfie lens, and the included 32GB card and rechargeable battery let you shoot immediately without extra purchases. This camera suits casual creators who want high-megapixel photos and simple 5K clips but can overlook the lack of advanced stabilization and pro‑level controls.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong sensor (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average build (3rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Megapixels | 56 MP |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| Log Profile | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 2.8" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minolta MNB5Z | Leica Q2 Monochrom | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Sony ZV-1F | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Canon EOS M EOS M5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | compact | mirrorless | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 56MP | 47.3MP full-frame | 16MP micro-four-thirds | 20.1MP 1-inch | 16.3MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP aps-c |
| AF Points | - | - | 49 | 425 | 118 | - |
| Burst FPS | - | 10 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
| Video | 4K | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 1080p | 1080p |
| IBIS | false | false | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 150 | 734 | 454 | 254 | 445 | 301 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minolta MNB5Z | 36.4 | 39.9 | 2.8 | 33.5 | 80 | 75.4 | 46.6 | 64.1 | 50.4 | 14.1 | 35.8 |
| Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare | 78.2 | 80.6 | 97.3 | 72.3 | 74.4 | 71.8 | 93.2 | 64.1 | 89.5 | 72.7 | 35.8 |
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 Compare | 4.4 | 86.9 | 92.8 | 84.5 | 61.1 | 10.1 | 99.2 | 86.9 | 86.8 | 89.7 | 88.7 |
| Sony ZV-1F Compare | 90.8 | 39.9 | 57.7 | 80.3 | 69.7 | 44.7 | 92.1 | 86.9 | 83.9 | 89.7 | 78.1 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Compare | 82.4 | 86.9 | 92.7 | 72.3 | 47.8 | 11.9 | 46.6 | 86.9 | 72.5 | 81.2 | 88.7 |
| Canon EOS M EOS M5 Compare | 36.4 | 86.9 | 10.2 | 69.3 | 51.1 | 90.7 | 46.6 | 86.9 | 72.5 | 75.8 | 88.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $167
Price History
Usage Scores
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