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Canon Cameras under $500

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7 Canon cameras under $500. Half cost less than $499.

Canon

Mirrorless, APS-C, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Records 4K video
+Uses a 24.1 megapixel APS-C sensor
+Includes an RF-S18-45mm lens in the kit
−Mirrorless design uses the APS-C crop sensor size
$499.00-27%List: $679.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

DSLR, Full HD, With lens, Canon EF

+DSLR design with Canon EF lens mount
+Full HD video recording capability
+Includes 18-55mm DC III lens
$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

Mirrorless, With lens, Canon RF

+Includes an 18-45mm lens in the kit
+Includes a 64GB SD memory card
+Includes a Canon 200ES shoulder bag
−Mirrorless design uses the APS-C crop sensor size
$499.00-9%Was: $549.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

DSLR, With lens, Canon EF

+Includes 18-55mm lens with the camera
+Bundled with a 64GB memory card and camera bag
+Includes a 58mm UV filter
−Entry-level DSLR body with fewer advanced controls
$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

DSLR, With lens, Canon EF

+Includes an EF-S 18-55mm lens in the kit
+Uses the Canon EF lens mount for wide lens choice
+DSLR design with an optical viewfinder
$449.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

DSLR, With lens, Canon EF

+DSLR type with interchangeable-lens flexibility
+Canon EF mount accepts a wide range of lenses
+Comes with an EF-S 18-55mm image stabilized lens
$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:19 PST - Details

Compare specs

cameraCamera typeLensLens mountSpec scorePrice
MirrorlessWith lensCanon RFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensCanon EFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensCanon EFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
MirrorlessWith lensCanon RFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensCanon EFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensCanon EFn/a$449.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensCanon EFn/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:19 PST - Details

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