What are the top-rated DSLR cameras for beginners?
| Product ⇅ | Price ⇅ | Megapixels (MP) ⇅ | Sensor Size (mm) ⇅ | Focus Points ⇅ | Shutter Speed (s) ⇅ | Frame Rate (fps) ⇅ | ISO Range ⇅ |
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Canon EOS Rebel SL3 (EOS 250D)
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£371.54 ≈ | 24.1 | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 9 | 30-1/4000 sec | 5.0 fps | 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) |
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The Canon EOS Rebel SL3 (EOS 250D) is a compact, entry-level APS-C DSLR with a 24.1MP sensor, Dual Pixel AF in Live View, 4K video, and a vari-angle touchscreen. It suits beginners and hobbyists who want an easy-to-use DSLR with solid image quality and lightweight handling.
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Nikon D3500
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£295.61 ≈ | 24.2 | 23.5 mm x 15.6 mm | 11 | 1/4000 to 30 s | 5 frames/s | 100-25600 |
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Entry-level DSLR with a 24.2MP DX-format sensor, EXPEED 4 processor, 11-point AF and 5 fps continuous shooting. Suited for beginners and hobbyists who want good image quality, long battery life, and an affordable interchangeable-lens system.
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Canon EOS Rebel T7 (EOS 2000D)
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£431.12 ≈ | 24.1 | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 9 | 1/4000 to 30 sec | 3 fps | 100 - 6400 (expandable to 12800) |
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The Canon EOS Rebel T7 (2000D) is an entry-level DSLR with a 24.1MP APS-C sensor, 9-point AF system, and Full HD video. It suits beginners who want a simple, affordable camera for stills and basic video.
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Nikon D5600
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— | 24.2 | 23.5 mm x 15.6 mm | 39 | 1/4000 to 30 sec. | Up to 5 fps | 100 - 25600 |
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The Nikon D5600 is a compact APS-C DSLR with a 24.2MP sensor, 39-point AF and Full HD 1080p/60fps video. It suits enthusiast photographers who want good image quality, an articulated touchscreen and solid low-light performance at a modest price.
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Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i)
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£557.70 ≈ | 24.1 | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 45 | 1/4000 - 30 sec, Bulb | 7 fps (7.5 fps in Live View) | 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) |
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The Canon EOS 850D (Rebel T8i) is a 24.1MP APS-C DSLR with Dual Pixel AF, 45 cross-type AF points, DIGIC 8 processor and 4K video capability. It suits hobbyists and enthusiast photographers who want an optical viewfinder DSLR with good autofocus and a fast burst rate.
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Canon EOS 90D
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£1176.43 ≈ | 32.5 | 22.3 x 14.8 mm | 45 (cross-type), 5481 Dual Pixel Live View selectable | Mechanical 1/8000 to 30 s; Electronic 1/16000 to 30 s | Up to 10 fps | 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) |
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The Canon EOS 90D is a 32.5 MP APS-C DSLR with fast 10 fps continuous shooting, advanced Dual Pixel AF in Live View, and 4K video capability. It suits advanced enthusiasts and hybrid shooters who want high resolution stills and strong autofocus performance for action and video. |
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Pentax K-70
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£483.24 ≈ | 24.24 | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | 11 | 1/6000 to 30s | 6.0 | 100-102400 |
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The Pentax K-70 is a weather-sealed APS-C DSLR with a 24.24MP sensor, in-body Shake Reduction, hybrid AF for live view, and a vari-angle LCD. It suits outdoor and enthusiast photographers who want rugged build and high ISO performance.
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