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Sony ZV-E10 vs Sony ZV-E10 II

Sony ZV-E10

Sony ZV-E10

Camera summary

The Sony ZV-E10, made by Sony, is a powerful Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera. Announced on July 30, 2021. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 51200. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
5.0 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
5.0 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
3.3 out of 5 stars
Photography features
3.6 out of 5 stars
Physical
0.4 out of 5 stars
Average Score
3.5 out of 5 stars

Successor

This camera has now been superseeded by the Sony ZV-E10 II, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.

Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.

Compare this camera to its successor Sony ZV-E10 II

Sensor

This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 425 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

3840 x 2160

Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

NP-FW50

The battery of this camera can last up to 440 shots per charge with the included NP-FW50 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.

Sony ZV-E10 II

Sony ZV-E10 II

Camera summary

The Sony ZV-E10 II, made by Sony, is a powerful Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera. Announced on July 10, 2024. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 102400. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
5.0 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
5.0 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
3.3 out of 5 stars
Photography features
3.6 out of 5 stars
Physical
0.6 out of 5 stars
Average Score
3.5 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Sony ZV-E10, with advanced features and improved performance.

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Sensor

This camera has a BSI-CMOS sensor with a 26 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 759 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

3840 x 2160

Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

NP-FZ1000

The battery of this camera can last up to 610 shots per charge with the included NP-FZ1000 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.

Other features

Higher level cameras have a more higher mechanical shutter speed, this model's capabilities could be cumbersome by today's standards, so you should consider it before buying it.

Autofocus specs

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Af center
Yes
Yes
Af continuous
Yes
Yes
Af Contrast Detection
Yes
Yes
Af Face detection
Yes
Yes
Af live view
Yes
Yes
Af multi area
Yes
Yes
Af phase detection
Yes
Yes
Af selective
Yes
Yes
Af single
Yes
Yes
Af touch
Yes
Yes
Af tracking
Yes
Yes
Number of cross focus points - -
Number of focus points 425 759

Connectivity

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
HDMI
Yes
Yes
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
Wireless connectivity Built-In Built-In
DXO color depth 0.0 0.0
DXO dynamic range 0.0 0.0
DXO low light ISO 0.0 0.0
DXO overall score 0.0 0.0

Exposure mode

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
AF area
No
No
average
Yes
Yes
Center weighted
Yes
Yes
Multi segment
Yes
Yes
partial
No
No
spot
Yes
Yes

General

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
AKA - -
announced July 30, 2021 July 10, 2024
Body type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
brand Sony Sony
msrp $698.00 $999.00
model Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Predecessor model Sony ZV-E10
Successor model Sony ZV-E10 II

Lense

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Focal length multiplier 1.5× 1.5×
Lens mount Sony E Sony E
Manual focus
Yes
Yes
Macro focus range - -
Number of lenses 284 284

Other features

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
GPS - -
Self-timer Yes Yes
Storage slots 1 1
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Timelapse recording
No
No

Photography features

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
AE bracketing
Yes
Yes
Aperture priority
Yes
Yes
Built-in flash
No
No
Custom white balance
Yes
Yes
Exposure compensation
Yes
Yes
External flash
Yes
Yes
Flash modes no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Image stabilization
No
No
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Yes
Max continuous shooting 11.0 fps 11.0 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed 1/4000s 1/0s
Minimum shutter speed 30 30
Shutter priority
Yes
Yes
WB bracketing
Yes
Yes

Physical

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Battery life 440 shots 610 shots
Battery model NP-FW50 NP-FZ1000
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Crush proof
No
No
Dust proof
No
No
Environmental sealing
No
No
Freeze proof
No
No
Physical dimensions 115 x 64 x 45mm 121 x 68 x 54mm
Shock proof
No
No
Water proof
No
No
Weight 343 grs 377 grs

Screen

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Live view
Yes
Yes
Screen resolution 920 -
Screen size - -
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Touch screen
Yes
Yes

Sensor

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Max boosted ISO 51200 102400
Max image resolution 6000 x 4000 6192 x 4128
Max native ISO 32000 32000
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Yes
Yes
Sensor area - -
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6 mm 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Sensor resolution 24 26
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS

Headphone port

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
Headphone port
Yes
Yes
Max video resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Microphone port
Yes
Yes
Video formats MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Video resolutions 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM

Viewfinder

Sony ZV-E10 Sony ZV-E10 II
viewfinder - -
viewfinder coverage - -
viewfinder magnification - -
viewfinder resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder