Minolta X-570
35mm slr
The Minolta X-570 typically sells for £60 (median of 11 recorded sales, 2024–2026; fair evidence).
See all 11 recorded sales: the date, saleroom or eBay listing, version and price of each →
median of 11 sales, 2024–2026
last 3 years: £60 (11 sales)
Middle half of sales: £46–£91
Over time
Every sale since 2024; no trend line.
Latest sales All 11 →
What it is
The Minolta X-570 is a 35mm manual-focus SLR introduced in the early 1980s, using Minolta's SR bayonet mount. It sat below the top-tier X-700 in the same manual-focus line, offering aperture-priority and metered manual exposure aimed at enthusiasts who wanted the core X-series feature set without the programmed auto mode.
Check that the electronically timed shutter fires at all marked speeds and that the LED viewfinder meter display illuminates, since these are the most common failure points on X-series bodies. Inspect the light seals around the back door and mirror bumper for the usual foam degradation, and confirm the film advance, self-timer and depth-of-field preview all operate cleanly.
Generated summary, 24 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Is the Minolta X-570 the same as the X-700?
No. The X-570 is a separate model in the same X-series manual-focus line and omits the programmed auto mode offered by the X-700, which is why its price is generally lower.
Facts
- Maker
- Minolta
- Type
- 35mm slr
- Sales in the typical price
- 11
- First sale
- 31 Oct 2024
- Latest sale
- 5 Aug 2026
- Median
- £60
- Middle half
- £46–£91
- Evidence
- Fair
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Minolta X-570: typical sale price £60, the median of 11 recorded sales, 2024–2026, middle half £46–£91 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 29 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/m/minolta/x-570/