Best cameras for sports & kids
Fast bursts and subject-tracking autofocus. These are the cameras that meet the most of what sports & kids needs, by the maker's spec sheet: every pick shows the specs that earned it a place. No paid placement. Prices are today's cheapest at the stores we track in Europe, new or used. Want a budget or a size? Try the camera finder.
Top picks

Canon
EOS R6 V
Full frame · 32.5 MP · 2026
- IBIS
- 7K video
Used from €2,099.99at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Sony
α7R VI
Full frame · 66.8 MP · 2026
- IBIS
- 8K video
Used from €4,597.77at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

OM System
OM-5 Mark II
Micro Four Thirds · 20.4 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 4K 30p
Used from €1,003.95at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Panasonic
Lumix S1 II
Full frame · 24.1 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 6K video
New from €2,299Used from €2,315at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

OM System
OM-3
Micro Four Thirds · 20.4 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 4K 60p
New from €1,706Used from €1,413.95at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Leica
SL3-S
Full frame · 24.6 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 6K video
New from €4,935.44Used from €3,279.23at 1 storeLaunch RRP €5,190- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Sony
α1 II
Full frame · 50.1 MP · 2024
- IBIS
- 8K video
Used from €5,047.77at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Canon
EOS R1
Full frame · 24.2 MP · 2024
- IBIS
- 6K video
Used from €5,999.99at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Canon
EOS R5 Mark II
Full frame · 45 MP · 2024
- IBIS
- 8K video
Used from €3,399.99at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Nikon
Z6III
Full frame · 24.5 MP · 2024
- IBIS
- 6K video
New from €1,999.98Used from €1,698at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Fujifilm
X-Pro3
APS-C · 26.1 MP · 2019
- 4K 30p
- Weather sealed
Used from €1,106.69at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Canon
EOS R5
Full frame · 45 MP · 2020
- IBIS
- 8K video
New from €2,771Used from €1,399at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed
Smaller and lighter
Under 650 g, for when the camera has to come along every day.

Fujifilm
X-T4
APS-C · 26.1 MP · 2020
- IBIS
- 4K 60p
Used from €265at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

OM System
E-M1 Mark III
Micro Four Thirds · 20.4 MP · 2020
- IBIS
- 4K 30p
Used from €906at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

OM System
E-M5 Mark III
Micro Four Thirds · 20.4 MP · 2019
- IBIS
- 4K 30p
New from €1,244.83Used from €593.95at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed

Fujifilm
X-E5
APS-C · 40.2 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 6.2K video
New from €1,599Used from €1,208.18at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection

Fujifilm
X-M5
APS-C · 26.1 MP · 2024
- 6.2K video
- 30 fps
New from €1,394.04Used from €666.43at 1 store- ✓ 20 fps or faster
- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection

Nikon
Z5IIC
Full frame · 24.5 MP · 2026
- IBIS
- 4K 60p
New from €1,499.99at 1 store- ✓ 10 fps or faster
- ✓ Subject detection
- ✓ Weather sealed