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The best DSLRs that record movies at 720p @ 30fps for less than $5,000 |
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Low noise at high ISO |
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| 2,853 ISO |
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High true resolution |
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| 36.2 MP |
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Great color depth |
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| 25.3 bits |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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25.3 bits |
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Low light performance
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2,853 ISO |
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True resolution
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36.2 MP |
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Megapixels
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36.2 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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14.4 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.72x |
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Low noise at high ISO |
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| 2,293 ISO |
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Large sensor |
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| Full frame 36.0x24.0mm |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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24 bits |
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Low light performance
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2,293 ISO |
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True resolution
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22.1 MP |
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Megapixels
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22.1 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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11.7 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.71x |
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Weather sealed |
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| Shoot in extreme weather |
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Great viewfinder |
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| Pentaprism |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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22.8 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,320 ISO |
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True resolution
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16 MP |
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Megapixels
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16 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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12 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.59x |
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Wide dynamic range |
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| 14.1 EV |
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Image stabilization |
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| Sensor shift |
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Weather sealed |
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| Shoot in extreme weather |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 25fps |
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Color depth
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23.7 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,162 ISO |
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True resolution
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16.1 MP |
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Megapixels
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16.1 MP |
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Image stabilization
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Sensor shift |
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Dynamic range
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14.1 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.60x |
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Low noise at high ISO |
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| 1,815 ISO |
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Large sensor |
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| Full frame 36.0x24.0mm |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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23.7 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,815 ISO |
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True resolution
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21 MP |
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Megapixels
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21 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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11.9 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.71x |
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Great color depth |
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| 24 bits |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 60fps |
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Color depth
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24 bits |
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Low light performance
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801 ISO |
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True resolution
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24 MP |
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Megapixels
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24 MP |
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Image stabilization
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Sensor shift |
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Dynamic range
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13.2 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.72x |
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Wide dynamic range |
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| 13.9 EV |
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Weather sealed |
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| Shoot in extreme weather |
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Movie continuous focus |
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| Makes it easy to get in-focus movies |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 24fps |
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Color depth
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23.5 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,167 ISO |
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True resolution
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16.1 MP |
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Megapixels
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16.1 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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13.9 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.62x |
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Weather sealed |
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| Shoot in extreme weather |
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Slightly more lenses available |
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| 162 lenses |
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Great viewfinder |
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| Pentaprism |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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22 bits |
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Low light performance
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854 ISO |
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True resolution
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17.9 MP |
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Megapixels
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17.9 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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11.7 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.62x |
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Wide dynamic range |
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| 13.3 EV |
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Image stabilization |
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| Sensor shift |
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Flip-out screen |
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| Great for movies |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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23.8 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,121 ISO |
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True resolution
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16 MP |
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Megapixels
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16 MP |
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Image stabilization
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Sensor shift |
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Dynamic range
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13.3 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.52x |
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Flip-out screen |
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| Great for movies |
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Movie continuous focus |
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| Makes it easy to get in-focus movies |
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Slightly more lenses available |
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| 169 lenses |
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Movie format
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1080p @ 30fps |
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Color depth
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23.5 bits |
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Low light performance
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1,183 ISO |
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True resolution
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16.1 MP |
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Megapixels
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16.1 MP |
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Image stabilization
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None |
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Dynamic range
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13 EV |
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Viewfinder size
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0.51x |
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