ZV-E10
SonyReleased Jun 30, 2021 · Analysis updated Feb 9, 2026
Sony ZV-E10 mirrorless camera with 16-50mm lens features a lightweight compact design, fully articulating screen, and good battery life. The Sony ZV-E10 scores 82/100 based on 28 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Stuff, Theshortcut, Thetechnovore, and Photoreview.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 28 expert reviews
Pros
- Fully articulating screen(16)
- 120fps at 1080p(16)
- Lightweight and compact design(14)
- Excellent autofocus(10)
- Clip on wind muffler(9)
Cons
- No in-body image stabilization(18)
- No viewfinder(13)
- Bad 4k rolling shutter(11)
- No touch display(8)
- Mediocre battery life(6)
28 Expert Reviews
A great value mirrorless camera made with vloggers in mind – and a solid stills option, too
The Sony ZV-E10 II is a plucky little camera that gives you many of the benefits of Sony's pro-grade hybrid cameras but for a more reasonable $999 price.
Sony has done it again by creating a product that is not only easy to use but worth the price.
The Sony ZV-E10 Mark II is a well-equipped vlogging camera with excellent video capabilities and features tailored for content creators, though it lacks some features serious photographers might want.
The Sony ZV-E10 combined with the Sirui AF 75mm f/1.2 lens offers an extremely lightweight and affordable solution for shallow depth of field portrait photography with surprisingly good image quality.
The Sony ZV-E10 is an excellent starter camera for content creators, offering professional features and the flexibility of Sony's E-mount system at an affordable price point.
The Sony ZV-E10 II corrects all of the issues I had with its predecessor and delivers an affordable and performant hybrid creators' camera.
The Sony ZV-E10 II is the best mirrorless camera on the market for vlogging, offering excellent video quality, portability, and performance specifically tailored for content creators.
The Sony ZV-E10 II is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, offering improved video quality, enhanced autofocus, better battery life, and user-friendly features that make it an excellent choice ...
The Sony ZV-E10 blends vlogger-friendly design with high-quality APS-C performance and flexible video features.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a well-designed, compact vlogging camera that delivers excellent image and video quality with reliable autofocus, making it a strong choice for content creators despite some minor c...
The perfect entry-level mirrorless camera for would-be YouTubers and vloggers, the ZV-E10 makes capturing good-looking 4K and Full HD clips easy.
The Sony ZV-E10 has the best features of the ZV-1 and the A6100 in a single package, and is priced between them, which makes it a no-brainer to choose.
As a vlogging platform, the ZV-E10 has quite a bit to offer: good quality oversampled and uncropped 4K/24p capture, headphone and microphones ports, a selfie touchscreen, a high-quality onboard vloggi...
The Sony ZV-E10 combines the best elements of the APS-C sensor A6xxx series cameras with last year's ZV-1 compact camera to create a large-sensor, vlogger friendly camera that won't break the bank.
The reviewer is very satisfied with the Sony ZV-E10 as a significant upgrade from their previous photography experience, praising its features and value despite some minor drawbacks.
The Sony ZV-E10 is an APSC 24.2 megapixel mirrorless camera with features aimed at vloggers and content creators.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a capable entry-level interchangeable lens APS-C camera that caters to a wide range of users from beginners to advanced photographers and vloggers.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a great, affordable, and versatile camera with interchangeable lenses to create content for any medium, vlog, or livestream.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a logical gap-filler in Sony's lineup, a vlogging-focused camera with an articulating screen, boosted microphones, and a compact body that's a powerful little video tool and takes i...
The Sony ZV-E10 is an excellent choice for beginners and more professional users, especially vlogging users, offering crisp image quality, great audio, and excellent customization at an affordable pri...
The Sony ZV-E10 is a good entry-level mirrorless camera for vloggers and beginners, offering decent image quality and portability, though it has some limitations in autofocus and battery life.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a very likeable little camera that doesn't really break any new ground technically, and even ditches a few features that stills photographers would like to have, but for novice vlog...
The Sony ZV-E10 is a solid if not perfect upgrade for video users looking to move to 4K, with good features but notable compromises.
The Sony ZV-E10 offers impressive video capabilities for its price point but suffers from overheating issues, poor battery life, and the lack of a viewfinder.
The Sony ZV-E10 is a budget vlogging camera with excellent autofocus and 4K video, but suffers from poor 1080p quality and significant limitations.
