Upgrade Guide

Sony A7 II→Sony ZV-E10 II

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Sony

A7 II

£549

2014

→

Upgrade to

Sony

ZV-E10 II

£679 (+£130)

2024

✅

Strong upgrade

The ZV-E10 II improves across 3 key areas at a reasonable price gap. Most A7 II owners will notice the difference.

What's new in the ZV-E10 II

Unchanged or similar

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Full spec comparison

Spec	A7 II	ZV-E10 II
Price	£549	£679
Released	2014	2024	↑
Sensor	Full-frame BSI CMOS 35mm	26MP APS-C BSI Exmor CMOS
Resolution	24MP	26MP	↑
Video	1080p 60fps	4K/60p oversampled, 4K/120p (Super35), S-Cinetone, 10-bit
Autofocus	117-point phase-detect hybrid AF	759-point phase-detect, real-time Eye/Face AF, Product Showcase mode
Stabilisation	5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops	Electronic Active Steady Shot (no optical IBIS)
Burst Rate	5fps	11fps	↑
Battery Life	350 shots (CIPA)	~570 shots equivalent	↑
Weight	599g (body only)	293g body only	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	No	↓
Viewfinder	EVF 0.71× 2.36M-dot	None
Screen	3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.23M-dot	3.0" fully articulating vari-angle touchscreen
Mount	Sony E-Mount	Sony E-mount
Memory Cards	SD / Memory Stick Pro Duo	Single SD UHS-I slot

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