Key Features
26MP APS-C Exmor R CMOS Sensor
UHD 4K60p and Full HD 120p Video
3.0" Touchscreen LCD, Vertical Support
759-Point Fast Hybrid Phase Detection
Up to 11-fps Shooting, ISO 100-32000
Real-Time Eye AF and Tracking
Background Defocus, Product Showcase
Focus Breathing Compensation
Directional 3-Capsule Mic and Windscreen
Headphone and Microphone Ports
Released on Jul 31, 2024
The Sony ZV-E10 II is an exceptional upgrade for vloggers, boasting a 26MP APS-C sensor for faster performance and high-quality imagery. Positioned alongside the FX30 and a6700, this model introduces built-in creative shooting modes, a 3-capsule directional microphone, and a 3" articulating LCD touchscreen with vertical orientation support and an integrated tally light.
Key enhancements include a 759-point phase detection autofocus system, Cinematic Vlog mode, an AI processing unit, and compatibility with larger-capacity NP-FZ100 batteries. The rear 3" 1.04m-dot touchscreen LCD with a flip-out design simplifies filming and selfies. The integrated tally lamp creates a red border around the LCD when recording, and the screen flips to display information vertically for TikTok or Instagram filming.
The 3-capsule microphone captures forward-directional audio, ideal for vlogs and interviews, with a dedicated windscreen to minimize outdoor distortion. The ZV-E10 II includes 3.5mm microphone and headphone ports for advanced audio recording, and the Multi Interface Shoe supports digital audio for lower noise and cable-free operation with compatible mics.
Ports on the ZV-E10 II include micro-HDMI video output and USB-C data output for video sharing to computers or mobile devices. It supports live streaming to social media via the USB-C data port or integrated 5 GHz WiFi. The USB-C port also allows high-speed wired transfers through the Sony Creators App, and the camera supports RTMP, RTMPS, SRT streaming protocols, and UVC standards for webcam use.
Featuring an APS-C-format 26MP Exmor CMOS sensor similar to the FX30 and a6700, the ZV-E10 II offers smooth, nuanced image quality with minimal noise. It has a high sensitivity range of ISO 100-32000, expandable to ISO 102400 for low-light performance. The upgraded BIONZ XR processor enhances performance with 8x faster processing and a 5.6K oversampling area.
The ZV-E10 II's slightly larger body accommodates the NP-FZ100 battery, allowing approximately 610 shots per charge, a 30% increase over the previous model. The camera can also be powered via the USB-C port or an optional power adapter, maintaining portability while enhancing functionality.
In summary, the Sony ZV-E10 II is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly camera, perfect for vloggers and content creators seeking high-quality performance in a compact, portable package.