Sony ZV-E10 vs Sony a6300
This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony ZV-E10 and Sony a6300. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Sony.
Sony ZV-E10 were released 2021 and Sony a6300 was released 2016. That is a 5 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Sony ZV-E10 | 2021 |
Sony a6300 | 2016 |
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 ZV-E10 | 75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Sony a6300 | 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
Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Sony ZV-E10 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a6300 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Sony ZV-E10 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Sony a6300 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
ISO range
Sony ZV-E10 has a larger ISO-range than Sony a6300. Sony ZV-E10 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Sony a6300 has 100 to 25600.
Camera | ISO Range |
Sony ZV-E10 | 100-32000 |
Sony a6300 | 100-25600 |
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 ZV-E10
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a6300
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony ZV-E10 can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds and Sony a6300 can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Sony ZV-E10 | 11 |
Sony a6300 | 11 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Sony ZV-E10 and Sony a6300 can shoot movies.
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 a6300 weighs 404 gr (equal to 0.89 lb) which is 18% heavier than Sony ZV-E10 and its 343 gr (or 0.76 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Sony ZV-E10 | 343 gr 0.76 lb |
Sony a6300 | 404 gr 0.89 lb |
Sony ZV-E10 vs Sony a6300 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Sony ZV-E10 and Sony a6300, 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 ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Name | Sony ZV-E10 | Sony a6300 |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Release Date and Price |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Release Year | 2021 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2021-07-27 | 2016-02-03 |
MSRP | 699 USD | 999 USD |
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Camera Type |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Sensor |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | BIONZ X | Bionz X |
Image |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
ISO Range | 100 - 32000 | 100 - 25600 |
White Balance Presets | 10 | 10 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) 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 Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 425 | 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 ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Tilting |
Screen size | 3” | 3” |
Screen dots | 920000 | 921600 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | Electronic |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder Magnification | 1.07× (0.71× 35mm equiv.) | |
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | N/A |
Photography features |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Frames per second | 11 fps | 11 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | No | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | N/A | 6 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 XAVC-S |
MPEG4 H.264 XAVC-S AVCHD |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 1920 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Memory Card |
Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + NFC + Bluetooth) |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n with NFC) |
Remote Control | Supported (no further information) | Yes (via smartphone) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Sony ZV-E10 |
Sony a6300 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 440 shots | 400 shots |
Width | 115 mm | 120 mm |
Height | 64 mm | 67 mm |
Depth | 45 mm | 49 mm |
Weight | 343 gram | 404 gram |