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Cameras under $800

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9 cameras under $800 from Canon, Nikon, Sony and more. Most cost $728 to $789, and half cost less than $750.

NikonSpec score 8.5

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

+Records 4K UHD video
+APS-C DX sensor for a crop-factor format
+20.9 MP resolution for detailed images
−Body only requires buying a lens separately
$741.89-26%List: $996.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, 20 to 29 MP, With lens, Nikon F

+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
+Bundle adds a 55-200mm VR zoom for longer reach
+Two zoom lenses cover both wide and telephoto shooting
−Two lenses add weight to the kit for carrying
$749.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, APS-C, With lens, Nikon F

+DX-format APS-C sensor for a crop-sized image area
+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
+Kit includes 18-55mm VR II and 55-200mm zoom lenses
−Two lenses and case add weight for travel
$789.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, With lens, Nikon F

+Nikon F mount accepts a wide range of Nikon F lenses
+Comes with an 18-55mm lens for everyday shooting
+Bundle includes a 64GB memory card for storing images
−Older DSLR body compared with newer Nikon models
$784.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
NikonSpec score 8.2

DSLR, 20 to 29 MP, Full HD, With lens

+Full HD video recording capability
+Includes an 18-55mm lens for everyday shooting
+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
−Backpack adds bulk when traveling light
$784.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, 20 to 29 MP, With lens, Nikon F

+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
+Bundle adds a 55-200mm zoom for longer reach
+Includes an 18-55mm VR lens for stabilized handheld shots
−55-200mm lens in this bundle lacks VR stabilization
$799.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, With lens, Nikon F

+Includes an 18-55mm lens
+Nikon F mount for a wide range of lenses
+Includes a camera bag
$728.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, With lens, Nikon F

+Includes an 18-55mm lens
+Nikon F mount for a wide range of lenses
+Includes a tripod
$728.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details

Compare specs

cameraCamera typeVideoLensLens mountSpec scorePrice
DSLR4KBody onlyNikon F8.5$741.89
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$749.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$789.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$784.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRFull HDWith lensNikon F8.2$784.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$799.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$728.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$728.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
DSLRWith lensNikon Fn/a$749.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details

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