9 Best Vlogging Cameras for YouTubers

by Lucia Mandela software

A good video camera is essential for a YouTuber, especially if they vlog. Vlogging cameras are different in size, build, etc. Vlogging cameras are lightweight and portable as the vloggers have to carry it with them all the time. These cameras are water-proof as well and give high quality ready-to-upload type of videos. Since they are mirror less, it makes sense to carry them around in a bag to prevent any damage. They give good battery backup and have a decent mic and audio connectivity. Despite offering some similar qualities, they vary in terms of features, sensors, etc. Here is a list of cameras that will surely be a good companion for vlogging:

GoPro Hero 5

The GoPro Hero 5 camera has an amazing camera quality of 12MP, 30FPS burst that can shoot up to 4K30 videos. You can create time lapse, loop, video & photo, videos with this camera at different angled-views like superview, narrow, wide and medium. Here are some of its additional features:

Time lapse, night lapse, night and burst photos can also be taken.
It has a 3-mic processing capacity with advanced wind noise reduction in it.
You get a status screen and touch display along with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, video control, video stabilisation.
You can update the camera from your phone using the GoPro app. This app will help you monitor and control all your camera’s features and updates.
It’s waterproof up to 10m; it has HDMI, USB port and removable 1220mAh battery.

Canon G7 X Mark III

The Canon G7 X Mark III is a stunning vlogging camera with its photo and video quality that are good to share as soon as you click it. It allows you to stream live video anytime. Here’s more that you need to know about the Canon G7 X Mark III:

It has a 3-inch 180° tilted touch panel LCD screen that allows you to shoot pictures and videos at different angles.
It shoots 4K30p videos and FHD videos at 120p, which allow you to create slo-mo videos.
It provides clean HDMI output and you can attach an external mic to it for better sound in noisy environments.

Sony Alpha A6600

Sony Alpha A6600 has a 16-50mm lens with autofocus, 179 AF points, and 11FPS that allows you to click 11 pictures in a second! You can instantly share videos and images through your phone over Wi-Fi. It clicks great pictures in low light as well due to the IOS 100-25000 and flash. Check out more features of the Sony Alpha A6600:

Its 3-inch 921 LCD dot tilt screen shoots at 45°- 90°
Use the PlayMemory camera app to personalize your camera.
It comes in three colors: black, silver and white

DJI Osmo Action

Create dynamic and detailed memories with the DJI Osmo Action, as it provides a dual screen display. This rock steady camera has EIS that gives shake free HDR footage. Its 1080p and 240fps provides great quality-videos. Following are some additional features of DJI Osmo Action:

You can record 8x slow-mo videos.
You can shoot 40K/60fps videos and click ultra HD images.
It has three aspherical layered lenses, 5 voice command controls, quick switch button, and custom mode.

Canon EOS 90D

The Canon EOS 90D is a versatile camera as it has 32.5MP CMOS APS-C sensor, can shoot 4K 30p videos and DIGIC 8 image processor. Its precise focus can click fast-moving objects as well. Other features include:

Its two multi-controller buttons that help you customize the camera’s settings.
It has a 3-inch vari-angle LCD touch screen and built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Sony A6400

Sony A6400 has a 24.2MP camera, APS-C sensor and expandable ISO ranging between 100-102400. It comes with autofocus and 4D focus enables you to click moving objects in fraction of seconds. Its Real Time Tracking clicks a good picture according to the object. Here’s more about the Sony A6400:

Its fast hybrid AF shoots videos smoothly with stability.
It has a 3-inch 180° tilting LCD flip touch screen.

Canon EOS M50

The Canon EOS M50 captures 4K 24p ultra HD videos with dual pixel CMOS autofocus. You can also shoot slo-mo with 120p in HD quality. Its wide autofocus allows it to shift your focus on anything easily. Further, here are the other features that come with the camera:

Use the AF tracking to focus and shoot moving objects or people.
Its eye detection AF automatically analyses the eyes of the subject to click clear and focused portraits.
Its Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC connectivity allows you to share your shots on the go.

Canon EOS R

The Canon EOS R has a 12-pin connection, which provides fast and high-quality AF and stabilised images and videos. It also has three optional mount adapters for EF/EF-S lens. It’s other specifications include:

It is dust and drip resistant.
It has a vari-angle touchscreen LCD and dot matrix LCD panel.
It shoots 4K 30p videos with 30.3 MP full frame CMOS Sensor and DIGIC 8 Image processor.

DJI Osmo Pocket

The DJI Osmo Pocket is powered with 3-axis gimbal that adjusts to your movements to give cinematic effects to your videos. Its sandstone handle is slip-proof and sweat-proof. It also offers the following features: