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ZV-1F vs ZV-E10 II
Quick take: The ZV-E10 II has the highest resolution at 26MP; the ZV-1F is the most affordable; only the ZV-E10 II is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·16 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
ZV-E10 II — Youtube & Content Creation: Designed from the ground up for solo creators — every control in the right place, 4K/60p, and a directional mic built in.
Who should buy what
ZV-E10 II (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- Content creators who want improved AF and 4K/60p over the ZV-E10
- Vloggers who need subject tracking and a flip screen on a tight budget
- ZV-E10 owners looking for a meaningful upgrade in autofocus performance
- Beginners who want the best value Sony APS-C vlogging camera available
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | ZV-1FSony · 2022 | ZV-E10 IISony · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £549Best | £824 |
| Sensor | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS | 26MP APS-C BSI Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | 26.0MPBest |
| Video | 4K/30p | 4K/60p oversampled, S-Cinetone, 10-bit, S-Log3 |
| Autofocus | Hybrid phase-detect AF with subject tracking (people, animals, birds) | 759-point phase-detect, real-time Eye/Face AF, Product Showcase mode |
| Stabilisation | None (digital Active SteadyShot only) | Electronic Active Steady Shot (no optical IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 3.5fps (continuous AF) | 11fpsBest |
| Battery Life | 260 shots (CIPA, estimated) | ~570 shots equivalentBest |
| Weight | 256g (with battery and card)Best | 293g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 113.6 × 66.5 × 50.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | No viewfinder |
| Screen | Fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm f/2 lens (wide-angle, vlogging-focused) | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD (UHS-I) | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input, headphone jack |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
ZV-1F
ZV-E10 II
Portrait
3.6/10
6.8/10
Street
6.3/10
7.0/10
Travel
6.5/10
7.1/10
Wedding & Events
3.6/10
6.1/10
Vlogging & Video
6.4/10
7.4/10
Filmmaking
3.8/10
6.1/10
Documentary
5.0/10
7.5/10
Landscape
4.5/10
6.1/10
Casual
7.1/10
6.4/10
Food
6.2/10
6.9/10
Macro
4.2/10
5.7/10
Architecture
4.7/10
5.9/10
Astrophotography
3.7/10
5.7/10
Fun & simple
4.5/10
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Sports & Action
—
6.6/10
Wildlife
—
7.2/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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