Cameras under $2,500

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14 cameras under $2,500 from Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm and more. Most cost $2,436 to $2,499, and half cost less than $2,498.

Top brands: Fujifilm (5)Sony (4)

Sony

Mirrorless, Full-frame, Body only, Sony E

+Full-frame sensor for shallow depth of field and low light

+Body-only kit lets you choose your own lens

+Sony E mount works with a wide range of lenses

−No lens included in this body-only kit

$2,498.00-17%List: ~~$2,999.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details

Fujifilm

Mirrorless, With lens, Fujifilm X

+Fujifilm X mount works with the X lens range

+Mirrorless design for photography and video

+Includes XF16-80mm lens in the kit

$2,499.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

Nikon

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 4K, With lens

+Full-frame sensor for low-light performance

+Records 4K video

+Includes a NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S lens

$2,469.00

as of 11/04/2026 00:26 PST - Details

Fujifilm

Mirrorless, Fujifilm X

+Includes a 256GB UHS-II SDXC memory card

+Includes a spare Fujifilm battery

+Mirrorless design with Fujifilm X mount

$2,449.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

OM System

Mirrorless

+Mirrorless design for compact interchangeable-lens shooting

+Micro Four Thirds system supports a wide lens range

+OM System branding for the OM-D E-M1X model

−Micro Four Thirds sensor is smaller than full-frame

$2,499.99-17%List: ~~$2,999.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

Canon

Mirrorless, Body only, Canon RF

$2,428.00-12%List: ~~$2,768.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 14:40 PST - Details

Sony

Mirrorless, With lens, Sony E

+Includes a Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 lens

+Includes a 64GB memory card

+Sony E mount compatible with many lenses

$2,498.00-7%List: ~~$2,698.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details

Sony

Mirrorless, Sony E

$2,436.00-2%List: ~~$2,489.98~~

as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details

Sony

Mirrorless, Full-frame, With lens, Sony E

+Full-frame sensor for low-light and shallow depth of field

+Ships with 28-60mm lens included

+Mirrorless design with Sony E mount

−Kit lens is a compact zoom with a narrow 28-60mm range

$2,498.00

as of 11/04/2026 04:36 PST - Details

Panasonic

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 5K or 6K

+Full-frame sensor for strong low-light and detail performance

+Records 5K or 6K video

+Open gate video recording mode

$2,447.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:03 PST - Details

Fujifilm

Mirrorless, With lens, Fujifilm X

+Fujifilm X mount works with a wide range of lenses

+Includes the XF16-80mm lens in the kit

+Bundle includes BuzzPhoto pro accessories

$2,499.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

Fujifilm

Mirrorless, With lens, Fujifilm X

+Fujifilm X mount works with a wide range of lenses

+Includes the XF16-80mm lens in the kit

+Bundle includes BuzzPhoto advanced accessories

$2,499.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

Fujifilm

Mirrorless, With lens, Fujifilm X

+Fujifilm X mount works with a wide range of lenses

+Includes the XF16-80mm lens in the kit

+Bundle includes BuzzPhoto basic accessories

$2,499.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details

Canon

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 4K, Body only

$2,499.00

as of 11/04/2026 14:40 PST - Details

Compare specs

Camera type	Lens	Lens mount	Spec score	Price
Mirrorless	Body only	Sony E	n/a	$2,498.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details
Mirrorless	With lens	Fujifilm X	n/a	$2,499.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Mirrorless	With lens		n/a	$2,469.00 as of 11/04/2026 00:26 PST - Details
Mirrorless		Fujifilm X	n/a	$2,449.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:04 PST - Details
Mirrorless			n/a	$2,499.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Mirrorless	Body only	Canon RF	n/a	$2,428.00 as of 11/04/2026 14:40 PST - Details
Mirrorless	With lens	Sony E	n/a	$2,498.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details
Mirrorless		Sony E	n/a	$2,436.00 as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
Mirrorless	With lens	Sony E	n/a	$2,498.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:36 PST - Details
Mirrorless			n/a	$2,447.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:03 PST - Details

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