Sony FX30 vs Sony ZV-E10
This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony FX30 and Sony ZV-E10. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Sony.
Sony FX30 were released 2022 and Sony ZV-E10 was released 2021. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Sony FX30 | 2022 |
Sony ZV-E10 | 2021 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Sony APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Sony FX30 | 75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Sony ZV-E10 | 75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Sony)
Resolution
Sony FX30 has a 26 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony ZV-E10 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Sony FX30 |
26 MP
25560576 pixels 6192 x 4128 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Sony FX30 has a 7 % larger resolution than Sony ZV-E10. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Both of these cameras offer the exact same ISO range. They both have 100 to 32000.
Camera | ISO Range |
Sony FX30 | 100-32000 |
Sony ZV-E10 | 100-32000 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Sony FX30
Lens compatibility chart for Sony ZV-E10
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony FX30 can shoot up to 1 pictures per seconds and Sony ZV-E10 can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Sony FX30 | 1 |
Sony ZV-E10 | 11 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Sony ZV-E10. Sadly, the Sony FX30 does not support this.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Sony FX30 weighs 646 gr (equal to 1.42 lb) which is 88% heavier than Sony ZV-E10 and its 343 gr (or 0.76 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Sony FX30 | 646 gr 1.42 lb |
Sony ZV-E10 | 343 gr 0.76 lb |
Sony FX30 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Sony FX30 and Sony ZV-E10, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Name | Sony FX30 | Sony ZV-E10 |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Release Year | 2022 | 2021 |
Release Date | 2022-09-28 | 2021-07-27 |
MSRP | 1799 USD | 699 USD |
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Camera Type |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Sensor |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 6192 x 4128 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 26 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | BIONZ XR | BIONZ X |
Image |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
ISO Range | 100 - 32000 | 100 - 32000 |
White Balance Presets | 8 | 10 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization |
Yes (Sensor-Shift (5-axis)) |
No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5.5 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 759 | 425 |
Lens Mount |
Sony E See Compatible Lenses |
Sony E See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3” | 3” |
Screen dots | N/A | 920000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | N/A | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | No Viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | ||
Viewfinder Magnification | ||
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | 0 |
Photography features |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Frames per second | 1 fps | 11 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | No | No |
Built-in Flash Range | N/A | N/A |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | No | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot Partial Average |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | N/A | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Video recording | No | Yes |
Video format | N/A |
MPEG4 H.264 XAVC-S |
Video resolution | N/A |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 1920 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Memory Card |
Compact Flash Express SD/SDHC |
Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac) |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + NFC + Bluetooth) |
Remote Control | Supported (no further information) | Supported (no further information) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Sony FX30 |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-FZ100
|
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 570 shots | 440 shots |
Width | 78 mm | 115 mm |
Height | 130 mm | 64 mm |
Depth | 85 mm | 45 mm |
Weight | 646 gram | 343 gram |