These are the best Cyber Monday camera deals on Nikon, Canon, Sony, and more

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Even if you're used to using your smartphone for your daily snapshots, a good dedicated camera comes in handy when you have special moments you don't want to miss. Here at Reviewed, we have spent years testing the best cameras and can help pinpoint exactly which Cyber Monday camera deals are actually worth your money.

For more of the best deals on every product category and at every retailer, check out our guide to all the best Cyber Monday deals. For the best dedicated camera deals, see below:

The Sony A6000 is an excellent all-around entry-level camera with a great lens mount (using Sony's "E" lenses and an APS-C image sensor. It also has a viewfinder, an excellent grip, and good all-around image quality. This deal nets you the A6000 and its kit lens, matching the lowest price we've seen yet.

Get the Sony A6000 w/ 16-50mm lens—$448 at Amazon (Save $250)

If you want something with even better image quality, a full-frame image sensor is the way to go. The Sony A7 II has that, and it ships with a much better kit lens (the 28-70mm FE lens) for less than $1,000.

Get the Sony A7 II w/ 28-70mm lens—$998 at Amazon (Save $732.16)

The Nikon D3500 is our favorite camera for beginners, combining a lens mount with hundreds of compatible options, excellent image quality, and an interface that will make it easy to take control of your photos. It's a great little camera at a great price.

Get the Nikon D3500 w/ 18-55mm lens—$396.95 at Amazon (Save $100)

Like the Nikon D3500, the Canon T6 is a great entry-level DSLR that's perfect for beginners just getting serious about taking photos. The T6 is just as good in many ways and this deal is even better, netting you a second telephoto zoom lens for just $399 total.

Get the Canon Rebel T6 DSLR w/ Two Lenses—$399 at Amazon (Save $350)

If you don't want to deal with interchangeable lenses but still want an excellent all-around camera, the FZ300 is a good choice. It has a 24x zoom lens, much longer than you'll get with most DSLR lenses, and it can capture 4K video to boot. It won't do much better than your smartphone for image quality, but it has manual control and plenty of features to whet your appetite.

Get the Panasonic FZ300 Superzoom Camera—$397.99 at Amazon (Save $200)

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