Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10
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Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Raise to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 483g - 121 x 72 x 54mm
- Revealed March 2023
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
- Released July 2021

Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Sony ZV-E1 and Sony ZV-E10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the ZV-E1 (12MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) and the ZV-E1 (Full frame) and ZV-E10 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.

The ZV-E1 was launched 21 months later than the ZV-E10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the ZV-E1 matches up vs the ZV-E10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony ZV-E1 & Sony ZV-E10. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony ZV-E1 Gallery & Sony ZV-E10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E1 over the Sony ZV-E10
ZV-E1 | ZV-E10 | |||
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Released | March 2023 | ![]() | July 2021 | Fresher by 21 months |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 920k | Sharper screen (+117k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Sony ZV-E1
ZV-E10 | ZV-E1 |
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Common features in the Sony ZV-E1 and Sony ZV-E10
ZV-E1 | ZV-E10 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen sizing | 3.00" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony ZV-E1 offers outside dimensions of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") along with a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E10 has proportions of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") with a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).
Compare the Sony ZV-E1 and Sony ZV-E10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ZV-E1 compared to the ZV-E10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZV-E1 and ZV-E10 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZV-E1 and ZV-E10.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The ZV-E1 due to its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony ZV-E10 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more recent ZV-E1 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

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Sony ZV-E1 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications
Sony ZV-E1 | Sony ZV-E10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony ZV-E1 | Sony ZV-E10 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2023-03-29 | 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 measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 847.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4240 x 2832 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 102400 | 32000 |
Highest boosted ISO | 409600 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | 40 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 759 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | Sony E |
Total lenses | 195 | 150 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.00" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,037k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | - | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XA3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 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 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x1920 | 3840x1920 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 483 gr (1.06 lb) | 343 gr (0.76 lb) |
Dimensions | 121 x 72 x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") | 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 | 570 photos | 440 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FZ100 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $2,198 | $699 |