Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | ZV-E10 | ZV-1F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | -2.4 | ||
| Street | -0.7 | ||
| Travel | -0.1 | ||
| Wedding & Events | -1.0 | ||
| Vlogging & Video | -0.5 | ||
| Filmmaking | -1.7 | ||
| Documentary | -0.7 | ||
| Sports & Action | — | ||
| Landscape | -0.7 | ||
| Wildlife | — | ||
| Casual | +0.2 | ||
| Food | -0.5 | ||
| Macro | -1.3 | ||
| Architecture | -0.8 | ||
| Astrophotography | -1.7 | ||
| Fun & simple | — |
| Spec | ZV-E10 | ZV-1F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £549 | |
| Released | 2021 | 2022 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 20MP | ↓ |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p | 4K/30p | |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, Real-time Eye AF | Hybrid phase-detect AF with subject tracking (people, animals, birds) | |
| Stabilisation | None (use OIS lenses) | None (digital Active SteadyShot only) | |
| Burst Rate | 11fps | 3.5fps (continuous AF) | ↓ |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA) | 260 shots (CIPA, estimated) | ↓ |
| Weight | 343g (body only) | 256g (with battery and card) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Viewfinder | No viewfinder | None (screen only) | |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | Fully articulating touchscreen | |
| Mount | Sony E-mount | Fixed 20mm f/2 lens (wide-angle, vlogging-focused) | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD (UHS-I) |
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