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Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
88
Overall
80
Sony Alpha A7c front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs

Sony A7c
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
  • Revealed September 2020
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Announced July 2021
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Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the A7c (24MP) and the ZV-E10 (24MP) is relatively comparable but the A7c (Full frame) and ZV-E10 (APS-C) use totally different sensor size.

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The A7c was announced 10 months prior to the ZV-E10 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the A7c matches up versus the ZV-E10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Sony ZV-E10

 A7c ZV-E10 
Screen resolution922k920kSharper screen (+2k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Sony A7c

 ZV-E10 A7c 
AnnouncedJuly 2021September 2020Newer by 10 months

Common features in the Sony A7c and Sony ZV-E10

 A7c ZV-E10 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeFully articulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony A7c has outer dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-E10 has measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") having a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A7c and the ZV-E10.

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7c and ZV-E10 is 78 and 86 respectively.

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through specifications. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A7c and ZV-E10.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The A7c has the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more aged A7c will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony A7c Portrait photography highlights
Sony ZV-E10 Portrait photography highlights
78
manual focus
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
82
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony A7c Street photography factors
Sony ZV-E10 Street photography factors
85
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
provides touch to focus
weather sealing
very good high ISO (51,200)
82
screen can move to multiple angles
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
includes touch to focus
very good high ISO (32,000)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sony A7c Sports photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Sports photography features
88
silent shutter (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery life (740 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
77
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery power (440 per charge)
has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Sony A7c Travel photography details
Sony ZV-E10 Travel photography details
86
great battery life (740 per charge)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch to focus
decent MP (24MP)
screen is selfie friendly
88
great battery power (440 shots)
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
good megapixels (24MP)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Sony A7c Landscape photography highlights
Sony ZV-E10 Landscape photography highlights
88
manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
very good high ISO (51,200)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery life (740 CIPA)
81
focusing manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3")
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (32,000)
exports RAW files
great battery power (440 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony A7c as a Vlogging camera
Sony ZV-E10 as a Vlogging camera
86
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic port
81
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
offers face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 1920 pxls)
has mic port
lack of image stabilization
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Sony A7c vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony A7c and Sony ZV-E10
 Sony Alpha A7cSony ZV-E10
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model Sony Alpha A7c Sony ZV-E10
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-09-14 2021-07-30
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor dimensions 35.8 x 23.8mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 852.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 51200 32000
Maximum boosted ISO 204800 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 693 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Sony E Sony E
Available lenses 122 150
Crop factor 1 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fully articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 922 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/8000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 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
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x1920
Video file format MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 509 gr (1.12 lb) 343 gr (0.76 lb)
Dimensions 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 740 photos 440 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-FZ100 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,800 $699