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Sony Alpha NEX-5

Sony Alpha NEX-5 mirrorless camera with 14.2MP APS-C sensor and 1080p video. This early E-mount model offers a compact body, 7fps burst shooting, 25-point contrast-detect autofocus, a tilting rear screen and a built-in flash. It uses SD cards or Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo media, records JPEG, RAW and AVCHD/MP4 video, and has no viewfinder or in-body stabilisation. A popular used camera for buyers wanting a small interchangeable-lens Sony body, and for sellers moving on from an older NEX system.

From £107.41 - £474.99 · 26 Available · 1 Dealer Tracked

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Sony Alpha NEX-5 Model Overview

Specifications

Brand
Sony
Model
Alpha NEX-5
Release year
2010
Storage Media Type
SD Card, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
APS-C

Sony Alpha NEX-5 mirrorless camera with 14.2MP APS-C sensor and 1080p video. This early E-mount model offers a compact body, 7fps burst shooting, 25-point contrast-detect autofocus, a tilting rear screen and a built-in flash. It uses SD cards or Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo media, records JPEG, RAW and AVCHD/MP4 video, and has no viewfinder or in-body stabilisation. A popular used camera for buyers wanting a small interchangeable-lens Sony body, and for sellers moving on from an older NEX system.

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£138
Low
£107.41
High
£474.99

Sony Alpha NEX-5 Price History

Used Sony Alpha NEX-5 market summary

Prices are rising. The used Sony Alpha NEX-5 has risen +33.1% over the past 30 days, from a median of £119 to £158.35.

The latest median price sits near the lower end of its the past 30 days range (£107.41 – £474.99). Rising prices favour sellers, while buyers may want to act before prices climb further. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.

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Buying a used Sony Alpha NEX-5 FAQs

Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.

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Yes, when you buy your Sony Alpha NEX-5 from a UK business. You are covered by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, so goods must be as described and of satisfactory quality, and most online purchases come with a 14-day right to cancel. Every dealer on SDS is a verified UK business.

Check each Sony Alpha NEX-5 listing's condition notes, photos and included accessories. Confirm any faults or repairs, how long the warranty lasts and the returns terms. Condition grades vary between dealers, so read each dealer's grading guide.

It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used Sony Alpha NEX-5 are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.

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It varies by Sony Alpha NEX-5 listing. Check the dealer's included-items list for essentials such as batteries, chargers, cables or caps, and whether they are original Sony parts. Product photos on SDS identify the model and do not show what a listing includes.

Each used Sony Alpha NEX-5 differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.

Yes. Request a free Sony Alpha NEX-5 quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.

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