Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10
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Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Released June 2015
- Replaced the Sony A7R
- Refreshed by Sony A7R III
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
- Announced July 2021

Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Sony A7R II versus Sony ZV-E10, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and ZV-E10 (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

The A7R II was manufactured 7 years before the ZV-E10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony ZV-E10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the A7R II matches up against the ZV-E10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony ZV-E10. The entire galleries are available at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony ZV-E10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Sony ZV-E10
A7R II | ZV-E10 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer screen (+309k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Sony A7R II
ZV-E10 | A7R II | |||
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Announced | July 2021 | ![]() | June 2015 | More modern by 74 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony A7R II and Sony ZV-E10
A7R II | ZV-E10 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Sony A7R II has outer measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E10 has sizing of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") with a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).
Check out the Sony A7R II versus Sony ZV-E10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the A7R II compared to the ZV-E10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A7R II and ZV-E10 is 68 and 86 respectively.

Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The picture here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A7R II and ZV-E10.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A7R II due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A7R II will render greater detail due to its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A7R II will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

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Sony A7R II vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R II | Sony ZV-E10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7R II | Sony ZV-E10 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-06-10 | 2021-07-30 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 7974 x 5316 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 399 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | Sony E |
Total lenses | 121 | 150 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,229 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x1920 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 625 gr (1.38 pounds) | 343 gr (0.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") | 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 98 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3434 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 pictures | 440 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $2,913 | $699 |