Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1
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Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
- Revealed July 2021
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
- Launched September 2016
Photography Glossary Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Sony and YI. The resolution of the ZV-E10 (24MP) and the M1 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the ZV-E10 (APS-C) and M1 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizes.
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Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ZV-E10 matches up against the M1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the YI M1
| ZV-E10 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2021 |  | September 2016 | Newer by 60 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Sony ZV-E10
| M1 | ZV-E10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Clearer display (+120k dot) |
Common features in the Sony ZV-E10 and YI M1
| ZV-E10 | M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Sony ZV-E10 features outer measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") and a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs) and the YI M1 has specifications of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the ZV-E10 vs the M1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZV-E10 and M1 is 86 and 87 respectively.
Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ZV-E10 and M1.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The ZV-E10 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony ZV-E10 will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher ZV-E10 will have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Sony ZV-E10 vs YI M1 Specifications
| Sony ZV-E10 | YI M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Sony | YI |
| Model type | Sony ZV-E10 | YI M1 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2021-07-30 | 2016-09-19 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Highest native ISO | 32000 | 25600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 425 | 81 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Amount of lenses | 150 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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 | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x1920 | 4096x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 343 gr (0.76 pounds) | 350 gr (0.77 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") | 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 440 pictures | 450 pictures |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-FW50 | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $699 | $320 |