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Nikon D7500 Black 2017

83.2 Best Value Score
20.9MP aps-c4K @30fps
Why we recommend this

The 20.9MP sensor, borrowed from the flagship D500 and lacking an optical low-pass filter, delivers exceptional sharpness and a native ISO range up to 51,200 for strong low-light performance. Its rugged, weather-sealed monocoque body houses an 8 fps burst rate and 4K UHD video recording, offering flagship durability in a comfortable, all-day handheld design. This camera is best for sports and wildlife photographers who need a fast, 51-point AF system to track erratically moving subjects in harsh conditions.

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Nikon Z50 Black 2020

80.7 Best Value Score
20.9MP aps-c4K @30fps
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The 20.9MP APS-C sensor and EXPEED 6 processor deliver 11fps burst shooting with 209-point AF and Eye AF for fast action. Its weather-sealed, compact body and articulating touchscreen offer strong durability and flexibility at an accessible price point. This camera is best for wildlife and sports photographers who need a lightweight, rugged system with rapid subject tracking.

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Nikon D5600 Black

43 Best Value Score
24.2MP aps-c1080p
Why we recommend this ▼

The 24.2MP DX-format sensor delivers strong 14.8/100 photography scores, making it a capable entry point for stills with the included dual zoom lens kit. Its renewed status offers a cost-effective path into the Nikon DSLR ecosystem with top-rated retailer service. This kit is best for beginners wanting to learn manual controls and composition without investing in a new mirrorless system.

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