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20 to 29 MP Cameras

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177 20 to 29 MP cameras from Canon, Sony, Nikon and more. Most cost $240 to $5,098, and half cost less than $1,005.

Top brands: Sony (51)Canon (47)Nikon (32)Panasonic (5)Kodak (4)

PanasonicSpec score 8.9

Mirrorless, Micro Four Thirds, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Records 4K 4:2:2 10-bit video
+20.3MP sensor for detailed still photos
+Micro Four Thirds sensor works with a wide lens range
$997.99-33%List: $1,499.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - Details
Nikon

DSLR, Full-frame, 20 to 29 MP, Body only

+Full-frame sensor for wide-field and low-light shooting
+24.5 MP backside illuminated sensor for detailed images
+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
−Body only requires buying a lens separately
$1,546.95-28%List: $2,149.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.9

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
SonySpec score 8.9

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Full-frame sensor for strong low-light performance
+4K video recording capability
+20 to 29 MP sensor for detailed photos
−Mirrorless design typically has a shorter battery life than DSLRs
$1,598.00-27%List: $2,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:36 PST - Details
NikonSpec score 8.9

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
MinoltaSpec score 8.9

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+52x optical zoom reaches distant subjects
+Records 4K video
+Optical image stabilization reduces blur
−20 to 29 MP sensor offers fewer pixels than higher-resolution models
$345.51-23%Was: $449.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
Canon

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 20 to 29 MP, Body only

+Full-frame sensor for low-light and shallow depth of field
+Canon RF mount for compatible RF lenses
+Body only, so you choose your own lenses
−No lens included, so an RF lens is an extra purchase
$1,999.00-13%List: $2,298.01
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
PanasonicSpec score 8.9

Compact, 1-inch, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+1-inch sensor for better image quality than typical compacts
+15x zoom range in a compact body
+4K video recording
−Smaller sensor than full-frame cameras, weaker in low light
$797.99-11%List: $899.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - Details
MinoltaSpec score 8.6

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP, Full HD

+20 to 29 MP: the highest resolution of the 177 here
−Full HD: 109 of the 124 here have a higher video
$314.29-10%List: $329.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.9

Mirrorless, 20 to 29 MP, 4K, Body only

+Records 4K video
+Offers 20 to 29 megapixel stills
+Body only lets you choose your own lenses
−No lens included, so an extra lens purchase is needed
$999.00-9%List: $1,098.01
as of 11/03/2026 22:17 PST - Details
SonySpec score 8.9

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

+APS-C sensor for a balance of size and image quality
+4K video recording for high-resolution footage
+20 to 29 MP resolution for detailed stills
−Body only, so a lens must be bought separately
$748.00-6%List: $799.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.9

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

+Records 4K video
+Includes RF-S 18-150mm lens for a wide zoom range
+Offers 20 to 29 megapixel stills
−Lens kit limits the camera to APS-C sensor lenses
$1,449.00-6%Was: $1,549.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:17 PST - Details
SonySpec score 8.9

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

+APS-C sensor for a balance of size and image quality
+4K video recording for high-resolution footage
+20 to 29 MP resolution for detailed stills
$848.00-6%Was: $898.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
MinoltaSpec score 8.9

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+68x optical zoom reaches distant subjects
+Records 4K video
+Optical image stabilization reduces blur
−20 to 29 MP sensor offers fewer pixels than higher-resolution models
$569.05-5%List: $599.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.9

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+4K UHD video recording for high-resolution clips
+20.3 megapixels for detailed stills
+Compact body for a bridge-style camera
$899.99-5%Was: $949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:19 PST - Details
SonySpec score 8.9

Compact, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Records 4K video for high-resolution footage
+Resolution falls in the 20 to 29 MP range
+Compact body suited to carrying on the go
$598.00-5%List: $629.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
AKASOSpec score 8.9

Action, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Records 4K video at 30fps
+Offers 20MP still photos
+Includes WiFi connectivity
−Action camera type limits use to action footage
$69.99
as of 11/03/2026 21:44 PST - Details
Canon

DSLR, APS-C, 20 to 29 MP, With lens

+Includes 18-55mm lens in the kit
+APS-C sensor with 24.1MP resolution
+Uses Canon EF lens mount
−Entry-level DSLR body with fewer advanced controls
$529.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.6

Mirrorless, APS-C, 20 to 29 MP, Full HD

+Uses a 24.1 megapixel APS-C sensor
+Includes an RF-S 18-45mm lens in the kit
+Uses the Canon RF lens mount
−Records only Full HD video
$569.95
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Canon

Mirrorless, APS-C, 20 to 29 MP, Body only

+APS-C sensor with about 24.2MP resolution
+Canon RF mount for compatible lenses
+Ships as a body only, so lens choice is open
−No lens included with the body
No current price. Check it at the store.
Nikon

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

+Nikon F mount works with a wide range of lenses
+Includes an 18-140mm VR lens for a broad zoom range
+20 to 29 MP resolution for detailed images
−APS-C DX sensor gives a narrower field of view than full-frame
$996.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
SonySpec score 8.9

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

+APS-C sensor for a balance of size and image quality
+4K video recording up to 60fps
+20 to 29 MP resolution for detailed stills
−Body only, so a lens must be bought separately
$1,198.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
CanonSpec score 8.9

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 20 to 29 MP, 4K

+Full-frame sensor for low-light and shallow depth of field
+Canon RF mount for compatible RF lenses
+4K video recording capability
−Lens bundle adds weight for carrying all day
$2,329.95
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
KodakSpec score 8.6

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP, Full HD

+42x optical zoom for reaching distant subjects
+24mm wide angle lens for wider scenes
+Full HD 1080p video recording
−Bridge body, larger than typical compact cameras
$229.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:47 PST - Details
Sony

Bridge, 20 to 29 MP

+Long 25x zoom with 24-600mm lens
+20.1 megapixel stacked sensor for detailed stills
+Constant F2.4-4 super-telephoto aperture range
−Bridge body is larger than compact cameras
$2,298.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
Canon

Mirrorless, Full-frame, 20 to 29 MP, With lens

+Full-frame sensor for low-light and shallow depth of field
+Canon RF mount for compatible RF lenses
+Kit includes RF24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM lens
−Variable maximum aperture of F4-7.1 on the kit lens
No current price. Check it at the store.
SonySpec score 8.9

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

+24 MP APS-C sensor for detailed photos
+4K video recording capability
+Sony E mount works with a wide range of lenses
−Mirrorless design typically has a shorter battery life than DSLRs
$848.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:36 PST - Details
GoProSpec score 9.1

Action, 20 to 29 MP, 5K or 6K

+Records 5.3K60 video for high-resolution footage
+Takes 27MP photos
+Includes a waterproof diving housing
−Video specification lists both 5K and 6K options
$338.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:14 PST - Details

Compare specs

cameraCamera typeSensor sizeResolutionVideoLensSpec scorePrice
MirrorlessMicro Four Thirds20 to 29 MP4K8.9$997.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - Details
DSLRFull-frame20 to 29 MPBody onlyn/a$1,546.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
MirrorlessAPS-C20 to 29 MP4KWith lens8.9$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
MirrorlessFull-frame20 to 29 MP4K8.9$1,598.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:36 PST - Details
DSLRAPS-C20 to 29 MP4KBody only8.9$741.89
as of 11/04/2026 00:25 PST - Details
Bridge20 to 29 MP4K8.9$345.51
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
MirrorlessFull-frame20 to 29 MPBody onlyn/a$1,999.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:18 PST - Details
Compact1-inch20 to 29 MP4K8.9$797.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:36 PST - Details
Bridge20 to 29 MPFull HD8.6$314.29
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
Mirrorless20 to 29 MP4KBody only8.9$999.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:17 PST - Details

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