Upgrade Guide
Sony A6100→Sony ZV-E10
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Situational
One clear hardware improvement over the A6100. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.
What's new in the ZV-E10
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Generation2 years newer (2021 vs 2019)
Unchanged or similar
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ResolutionSimilar (24MP)
Suitability by genre
| Genre | A6100 | ZV-E10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | — | ||
| Street | — | ||
| Travel | +1.0 | ||
| Casual | — | ||
| Vlogging & Video | +1.0 | ||
| Sports & Action | -3.0 | ||
| Landscape | — |
Full spec comparison
| Spec | A6100 | ZV-E10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £549 | £399 | |
| Released | 2019 | 2021 | ↑ |
| Sensor | APS-C Exmor CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 24MP | |
| Video | 4K 30fps | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p | |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking | Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF | |
| Stabilisation | None | None (use OIS lenses) | |
| Burst Rate | 11fps | 11fps | |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA) | ~440 shots (CIPA) | ↑ |
| Weight | 396g (body only) | 343g body only | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot | None | |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | |
| Mount | Sony E-Mount | Sony E-mount | |
| Memory Cards | SD UHS-I / Memory Stick | Single SD UHS-I slot |
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