Sony ZV-E10 vs Sony ZV-E10 II
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| SonyZV-E10 | SonyZV-E10 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2021 | July 2024 |
| Image and sensor | ||
| Camera type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Sensor format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor type | Exmor CMOS | Exmor R CMOS |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 × 15.6 mm | 23.3 × 15.5 mm |
| Effective resolution | 24.2 MP | 26 MP |
| Largest image | 6000 × 4000 | 6192 × 4128 |
| RAW recording | Yes | Yes |
| Standard ISO range | 100–32000 | 100–32000 |
| Sensor detail | Approximately 25 million total photosites; RGB primary-colour filter | Back-illuminated APS-C sensor; approximately 27 million total photosites; up to 19.9 million effective pixels for movies |
| Image formats | JPEG, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3) and RAW+JPEG; 14-bit RAW; sRGB and Adobe RGB | JPEG, HEIF and RAW (Sony ARW 5.0); compressed and lossless-compressed RAW options |
| ISO detail | Standard ISO 100–32000; expanded ISO 50–51200 for stills; movies ISO 100–32000 | Standard ISO 100–32000; expanded ISO 50–102400 for stills; Active movie stabilisation restricts ISO to 100–6400 |
| Image processor | BIONZ X | BIONZ XR |
| Lens and shooting | ||
| Lens mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilisation | Optical lens stabilisation | Optical lens stabilisation |
| Maximum continuous burst | 11 fps | 11 fps |
| Lens detail | Sony E-mount; original launch kit includes E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS, rather than the later OSS II kit lens | Sony E-mount; launch kit includes E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS II |
| Autofocus | Fast Hybrid AF with 425 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points; EV −3 to 20 at ISO 100 with an F2 lens; Real-time Tracking and human/animal Eye AF for stills. Animal Eye AF for movies was added with firmware 2.00 and was absent at launch | Fast Hybrid AF; up to 759 phase-detection points for stills or 495 for movies; human, animal and bird recognition; Real-time Eye AF and Tracking; EV −3 to 20 at ISO 100 with an F2 lens |
| Shutter | Mechanical and electronic shutter; stills 30 seconds to 1/4000 second with Bulb; flash sync 1/160 second; electronic front curtain and silent shooting | Electronic shutter only; stills 30 seconds to 1/8000 second; movie shutter 1 second to 1/8000 second; external flash sync 1/30 second |
| Burst detail | Full-resolution continuous Hi+ up to approximately 11 fps; Hi 8, Mid 6 and Low 3 fps; approximately 99 Extra Fine JPEGs, 46 RAW or 45 RAW+JPEG images under Sony's test conditions | Full-resolution Hi+ up to approximately 11 fps with AF/AE tracking; live-view continuous tracking up to 8 fps; approximately 143 Extra Fine JPEGs, 59 compressed RAW or 22 lossless-compressed RAW under Sony's test conditions; shooting settings affect rates |
| Stabilisation detail | No sensor-shift stabilisation; stills and Standard movie mode use stabilisation in compatible lenses. Active movie mode applies electronic correction with an image crop and is unavailable at 100/120 fps | No sensor-shift stabilisation; compatible lens stabilisation for stills and Standard movies; Active mode adds electronic correction with a crop and is unavailable at 100/120 fps |
| Flash | No built-in flash; compatible external flashes connect through the Multi Interface Shoe | No built-in flash; compatible external flash through Multi Interface Shoe |
| Exposure controls | P/A/S/M, automatic, scene and Sweep Panorama modes; 1200-zone metering; ±5 EV compensation; Dynamic Range Optimizer, Auto HDR, Product Showcase and Background Defocus controls | 1200-zone evaluative metering; ±5 EV compensation; Product Showcase, Background Defocus, Creative Looks and Cinematic Vlog Setting |
| Video | ||
| Highest video resolution | 3840 × 2160 at 30 fps | 3840 × 2160 at 119.88 fps |
| Video detail | XAVC S 4K at 30/24 fps NTSC or 25 fps PAL, 4:2:0 8-bit up to 100 Mbit/s; Full HD up to 120 fps NTSC or 100 fps PAL; S-Log2, S-Log3 and HLG profiles; USB UVC/UAC streaming | Launch XAVC S, XAVC HS and XAVC S-I 4K up to 59.94 fps NTSC or 50 fps PAL; a free installed upgrade licence adds 119.88/100 fps XAVC S/HS 4K, including 4:2:2 10-bit at 280 Mbit/s, with approximately 38% image crop and regional availability restrictions; 4:2:2 10-bit options including All-Intra up to 600 Mbit/s; Full HD up to 119.88/100 fps; 5.6K oversampling at 4K 60p; breathing compensation with compatible lenses |
| Audio | Directional three-capsule stereo microphone, supplied windscreen, 3.5 mm stereo microphone input and headphone output; digital audio through the Multi Interface Shoe; mono playback speaker | Three-capsule stereo microphone with Auto, Front, Rear or All Directions modes; supplied windscreen; 3.5 mm microphone and headphone sockets; digital Multi Interface Shoe audio |
| Screen and viewfinder | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Screen size | 3″ | 3″ |
| Screen dots | 921,600 | 1,036,800 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Tilting screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display detail | Side-opening LCD opens approximately 176° and rotates approximately 270°; touch focus, tracking and shutter; dots count colour subpixels | Side-opening LCD opens approximately 176° and rotates approximately 270°; full touch controls and vertical user interface; dots count colour subpixels |
| Connections and design | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life (maker's claim) | 440 photographs | 610 photographs |
| Body weight | 299 g | 292 g (better) |
| Release detail | Sony's UK announcement specifies later August 2021 availability for body and original 16–50 mm OSS kit; month precision retained | Sony Europe specifies availability at the end of July 2024; month precision retained rather than using the 10 July announcement as the retail date |
| Recording media | Single shared slot for supported Memory Stick media and SD/SDHC/SDXC; UHS-I support; 100 Mbit/s XAVC S requires U3 SDHC/SDXC | Single SD memory-card slot with UHS-I and UHS-II support |
| Ports | USB-C with SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbit/s (USB 3.2), Micro HDMI, 3.5 mm microphone and headphone sockets, and Multi Interface Shoe | USB-C with SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbit/s, Micro HDMI, microphone and headphone sockets, Multi Interface Shoe |
| Wireless connections | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n at 2.4 GHz; Bluetooth 4.1; smartphone remote control and location-data linking | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac at 2.4/5 GHz, subject to regional restrictions; Bluetooth 4.2; smartphone transfers and remote shooting |
| Battery life detail | NP-FW50; CIPA claim approximately 440 photographs, 80 minutes actual movie operation or 125 minutes continuous movie recording using the LCD | NP-FZ100; CIPA claim approximately 610 photographs or 130 minutes actual movie recording; Sony's press release claims up to 195 minutes continuous XAVC S HD 60p 50M 4:2:0 8-bit recording with the kit lens |
| Charging | USB charging and USB power supply; optional AC-PW20 adapter | USB charging and power supply with USB Power Delivery |
| Dimensions | Approximately 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8 mm (width × height × depth, grip to monitor) | Approximately 114.8 × 67.5 × 54.2 mm (width × height × depth, grip to monitor) |
| Weight detail | Approximately 299 g body only (Sony Japan); 343 g with battery and memory card (Sony UK and Help Guide) | Approximately 292 g body only (Sony UK specifications); 377 g with battery and SD card (Sony Europe launch announcement) |
| Materials | – | Body incorporates recycled SORPLAS plastic; use varies with production date |
| Colours | Black or white | Black or white |
| In the box | NP-FW50 battery, AC adapter, shoulder strap, USB-A to USB-C USB 2.0 cable, windscreen and adapter, body cap and power cord; lens and lens cap in the kit | NP-FZ100 battery, shoulder strap, windscreen, windscreen adapter and body cap; kit lens in the kit |
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