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Sony A7 III vs Sony ZV-E10
Every spec below is quoted from the makers' official pages — where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess. Sizes are drawn at true relative scale from published dimensions, and the bag-fit row is computed against our measured bag catalog.
The 3 biggest published differences
- Weight (body): the ZV-E10 leads at 343 g vs the A7 III's 650 g.
- Battery life (CIPA): the A7 III leads at Approx. 610 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 710 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) vs the ZV-E10's Approx. 440 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard).
- Burst — mechanical: the ZV-E10 leads at Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps vs the A7 III's 10 fps (Hi+).
A7 III Sony E | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Format | full frame | APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
| Lens mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Released | —, not published | —, not published |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Sensor type | 35 mm full frame (35.6 × 23.8 mm), Exmor R® CMOS sensor | Exmor CMOS sensor |
| Sensor size | full frame | APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
| Resolution (MP) | 24.2 | 24.2 |
| In-body stabilisation | 5.0 stops | none |
| ISO range | ISO 100-51200 (stills) | [Still images] ISO 100-32000 (ISO numbers up from ISO 50 to ISO 51200 can be set as expanded ISO range) |
| Autofocus & Speed | ||
| AF system | 693-point phase-detection AF (35 mm full frame); Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF) | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF); 425 points (phase-detection) / 425 points (contrast-detection) |
| Subject detection | Human eye (Eye AF) | Eye AF / Subject Recognition AF: [Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal, [Movie] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal |
| Burst — mechanical | 10 fps (Hi+) | Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps |
| Burst — electronic | —, not published | —, not published |
| Video | ||
| Max video | 4K 30p (3840 x 2160, XAVC S, 100 Mbps) | XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8bit) 30p (100Mbps / 60Mbps), 24p (100Mbps / 60Mbps) |
| Codecs / sampling | XAVC S, AVCHD (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) | XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
| Recording limit | Approx. 29 minutes (continuous movie recording limit) | —, not published |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| EVF resolution | 2,359,296 dots | none (no EVF) |
| EVF magnification | approx. 0.78x | none (no EVF) |
| Rear screen | 2.95 inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT, 921,600 dots, tilt up approx. 107 degrees / down approx. 41 degrees, touch panel | 7.5 cm (3.0-type) type TFT, 921 600 dots, vari-angle (Opening Angle approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle approx. 270 deg.), Touch Panel: Yes |
| Body & Handling | ||
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 126.9 × 95.6 × 73.7 mm | 115.2 × 64.2 × 44.8 mm |
| Weight (body) | 650 g | 343 g |
| Weather sealing | Anti-Dust System: Charge protection coating on optical filter and image sensor shift mechanism | —, not published |
| Shutter durability | —, not published | —, not published |
| Power & Storage | ||
| Battery life (CIPA) | Approx. 610 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 710 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) | Approx. 440 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 | NP-FW50 |
| Card slots | 2 slots: SLOT1 SD (UHS-I/II compliant); SLOT2 Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo/SD (UHS-I compliant) | Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo / SD memory card (single slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB Type-C Terminal (SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 1) compatible); Multi/Micro USB Terminal | USB Type-C (USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 2.0) supplied); Multi/Micro USB Terminal: - |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band); Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4 GHz band) | Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4 GHz band); Wi-Fi (View on Smartphone / Remote control via Smartphone) |
| HDMI | HDMI micro connector (Type-D) | Yes (BRAVIA Sync / Control for HDMI); connector type not published on this page |
| Price | ||
| Launch price | $1,999.99 (body only, USD; listed as "Original Price" on electronics.sony.com product page) | —, not published |
| Size, to scale | ||
Front view, drawn at the same scale from each maker's published W×H (mm). | ||
| Smallest bag that fits | ||
| Body + standard zoom | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 25 V2 Fits with 24-105 f/4 · View at B&H Photo Video | Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 20 V2 Fits with 24-105 f/4 · View at B&H Photo Video |
Sources
“Compensation Effect 5.0 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.) TYPE Image Sensor-Shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)”
“Sensor Type APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6 mm), Exmor CMOS sensor ... Number Of Pixels (Effective) Approx. 24.2 megapixels ... EYE AF / SUBJECT RECOGNITION AF [Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal ... Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps ... Viewfinder Type - ... Battery Life (Still Images) Approx. 440 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)”
Spec values are the manufacturers' published figures, compared factually — we don't rank cameras. Fit verdicts are planning estimates from published interior dimensions, not guarantees. See methodology.
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