Quick answer: The latest camera launches in India are the Nikon Z5IIC (₹1,39,995, 24 September 2026), the Canon EOS R8 Mark II (₹1,78,995, 16 September 2026), the Panasonic LUMIX L10 (₹1,79,990, August 2026) and the Sony FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS lens (₹94,990, August 2026). The full list of 13 launches since October 2025 is below.
Updated October 2026: This page now covers the latest camera launches in India from late 2025 through October 2026. All prices are official India launch MRPs from brand press releases or major Indian media; current street prices may be lower.
2026 is an exciting year for Indian photographers! New cameras and lenses have hit the market, packed with cutting-edge features for pros, vloggers, and hobbyists. From the Sony A7 V and Canon EOS R8 Mark II to Nikon’s beginner-friendly Z5IIC, these launches are game-changers. Want to stay ahead? Here’s your guide to the latest camera launches in India for 2026—available now!
Official pages for the two newest launches: Nikon Z5IIC (Nikon) · Canon EOS R8 Mark II (Canon India).
Why These Camera Launches Matter
- Advanced Tech: Stacked sensors, AI autofocus, IBIS in smaller bodies, and open-gate video.
- Local Availability: Buy from trusted stores like Amazon India, Flipkart, brand stores, Croma and Reliance Digital.
- Options for every budget: From a ₹48K instant camera to ₹4.7 lakh pro bodies.
Top Camera and Gear Launches in India (Oct 2025 – Oct 2026)
1. Nikon Z5IIC
- India Launch: 24 September 2026 (on sale from mid-October 2026)
- Launch Price: ₹1,39,995 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: A beginner-friendly version of the Z5 II with 15 scene modes on the mode dial, 24.5MP full-frame sensor, EXPEED 7, 7.5-stop IBIS, 4K 60p, N-Log and N-RAW, and a 3.2-inch vari-angle screen.
- Source: Times of India Gadgets Now, t2ONLINE
2. Canon EOS R8 Mark II
- India Launch: 16 September 2026
- Launch Price: ₹1,78,995 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: Canon’s smallest and lightest full-frame body with IBIS: 24.2MP, 5-axis IBIS (up to 7.5 stops with compatible lenses), 40fps electronic shutter, Pre-Continuous Shooting, 6K-oversampled 4K 60p, Canon Log 3.
- Source: Canon India, Times of India, FoneArena
3. Panasonic LUMIX L10
- India Launch: 11 August 2026
- Launch Price: ₹1,79,990
- Why It’s Awesome: A premium fixed-lens camera with a 20.4MP sensor, LEICA optics, AI-powered autofocus and Real Time LUT, in black and silver.
- Source: HT Tech, Mint
4. Sony FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS lens
- India Launch: August 2026 (available from 20 Aug)
- Launch Price: ₹94,990
- Why It’s Awesome: A lightweight (654g) full-frame super-telephoto zoom with OSS, compatible with teleconverters for up to 800mm reach—great news for budget Sony wildlife shooters.
- Source: Times of India, FoneArena
5. Sony Alpha 7R VI
- India Launch: 1 July 2026 (sales from 3 July)
- Launch Price: ₹4,70,990 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: 66.8MP fully stacked sensor, 30fps blackout-free bursts, 8K 30p, uncropped 4K 120p, 8.5-stop stabilisation, 9.44M-dot EVF.
- Source: Times of India, NT Media
6. DJI Osmo Pocket 4
- India Launch: 1 July 2026
- Launch Price: ₹52,990 Standard Combo / ₹69,990 Creator Combo (launch prices)
- Why It’s Awesome: The next-gen pocket gimbal camera with a 1-inch sensor and 4K up to 240fps.
- Source: The Tribune, Amazon.in listing
7. Canon EOS R6 V + RF 20-50mm F4L PZ
- India Launch: May 2026
- Launch Price: ₹2,35,995 (body) / ₹3,55,995 (kit)
- Why It’s Awesome: A video-first full-frame camera with a 32.5MP sensor, 7K open-gate RAW, built-in cooling fan, Canon Log 2/3, custom LUTs and 7.5-stop IBIS.
- Source: Canon India, HT Tech
8. Fujifilm X-T30 III
- India Launch: 7 April 2026
- Launch Price: ₹1,02,999 (body) / ₹1,19,999 (13-33mm kit)
- Why It’s Awesome: 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4, X-Processor 5, 6.2K/30p open-gate 10-bit 4:2:2, 4K 60p, 378g body.
- Source: Fujifilm India, Digit
9. Fujifilm instax mini Evo Cinema
- India Launch: 21 January 2026
- Launch Price: ₹47,999
- Why It’s Awesome: A hybrid instant camera that captures stills and video, with an “Eras Dial” of retro effects and QR-code video prints.
- Source: Fujifilm India
10. Sony Alpha 7 V
- India Launch: 3 December 2025 (body from 10 Dec 2025)
- Launch Price: ₹2,55,990 (body) / ₹2,70,490 (28-70mm OSS II kit)
- Why It’s Awesome: 33MP partially stacked sensor, BIONZ XR2 with AI unit, 30fps, 7K-oversampled 4K 60p, 4K 120p in S35 mode.
- Source: Sony India, Gadgets360
11. Canon EOS R6 Mark III
- India Launch: November 2025
- Launch Price: ₹2,43,995 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: 32.5MP full-frame hybrid with 7K open-gate video; also launched with the RF 45mm F1.2 STM.
- Source: Canon India, FoneArena
12. Fujifilm X-E5
- India Launch: 9 October 2025
- Launch Price: ₹1,59,999 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, first X-E with 5-axis IBIS (up to 7 stops), machined aluminium top plate, 6.2K/30p video.
- Source: Fujifilm India, Gadgets360
13. Nikon ZR
- India Launch: 10 September 2025 (on sale 16 Oct 2025)
- Launch Price: ₹1,86,995 (body)
- Why It’s Awesome: Nikon’s full-frame cinema camera developed with RED: internal 6K/60p R3D NE RAW, RED colour science, 4-inch vari-angle screen, 32-bit float audio.
- Source: Nikon India, Financial Express
Latest Camera Launches in India: Launch Price Summary
| Product | India launch | Launch price |
|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z5IIC | 24 September 2026 | ₹1,39,995 (body) |
| Canon EOS R8 Mark II | 16 September 2026 | ₹1,78,995 (body) |
| Panasonic LUMIX L10 | 11 August 2026 | ₹1,79,990 |
| Sony FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS lens | August 2026 | ₹94,990 |
| Sony Alpha 7R VI | 1 July 2026 | ₹4,70,990 (body) |
| DJI Osmo Pocket 4 | 1 July 2026 | ₹52,990 Standard Combo / ₹69,990 Creator Combo (launch prices) |
| Canon EOS R6 V + RF 20-50mm F4L PZ | May 2026 | ₹2,35,995 (body) / ₹3,55,995 (kit) |
| Fujifilm X-T30 III | 7 April 2026 | ₹1,02,999 (body) / ₹1,19,999 (13-33mm kit) |
| Fujifilm instax mini Evo Cinema | 21 January 2026 | ₹47,999 |
| Sony Alpha 7 V | 3 December 2025 | ₹2,55,990 (body) / ₹2,70,490 (28-70mm OSS II kit) |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III | November 2025 | ₹2,43,995 (body) |
| Fujifilm X-E5 | 9 October 2025 | ₹1,59,999 (body) |
| Nikon ZR | 10 September 2025 | ₹1,86,995 (body) |
What’s Coming Next?
Rumours (not confirmed by Canon) suggest the long-awaited Canon EOS R7 Mark II may not arrive until around Q1 2027. We’ll update this page as soon as there’s an official announcement. Stay tuned to Cameracrux.com for updates.
Nikon Z70 / Z90: Pro APS-C Camera Still Awaited
Nikon’s long-awaited pro-grade APS-C (DX) mirrorless camera, rumoured as the Z70 or Z90, has not been announced yet (as of 23 October 2026), so there is no India price yet. Treat launch timing as unconfirmed until Nikon makes it official. I talked about it alongside the Canon EOS R8 Mark II in this video:
Where to Buy These New Cameras in India
- Online: Amazon India, Flipkart, brand e-stores (Canon, Sony ShopAtSC, Nikon, Fujifilm)
- Offline: Brand stores, Croma, Reliance Digital, or local camera dealers in Mumbai, Delhi, or Bengaluru for hands-on demos.
- Check Warranties: Always buy from authorised sellers for valid Indian warranties.
Pro Tip: The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 is live (since 8 October, running till Diwali)—compare prices before you buy.
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Get Ready to Shoot with 2026’s Best Cameras!
These new launches are transforming photography in India. From the Sony A7 V’s stacked sensor to the Nikon Z5IIC’s easy scene modes and the affordable Sony FE 100-400mm lens, there’s something for everyone.
Latest Camera Launches in India: FAQs
The newest launch on this list is the Nikon Z5IIC, launched in India on 24 September 2026 at ₹1,39,995 (body), and on sale from mid-October 2026.
₹1,78,995 for the body, launched on 16 September 2026.
Canon has not announced it. Rumours suggest around Q1 2027, but that is not confirmed.
Sony India launched it on 3 December 2025 at ₹2,55,990 (body), with sales from 10 December 2025.
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Price note: Prices are in INR and were checked on 23 October 2026 on official brand India websites (MRP) and on Amazon.in / Flipkart (selling price). Online prices change daily, especially during the Amazon Great Indian Festival and Flipkart sales, so always check the latest price before you buy.