Sony Alpha ZV-E10 II Kit

Recently, camera manufacturers have criminally neglected entry-level cameras. As a result, hardly any new models have come onto the market that are available from specialist retailers for less than 1000 euros - let alone for less than 500 euros. In the days of DSLRs, the choice in this price range was much greater...

The Sony ZV-E10 II compact system camera is tested with a number of improvements compared to its predecessor, the Sony ZV-E10. It can now film 4K video at 60 fps (frames per second) on request, as well as offering new video looks and a longer battery life. Anyone looking to buy a vlogging cam for the first time will find the Sony ZV-E10 Mark II a solid tool at a reasonable price.

The ZV-E10 Il does without flash and viewfinder and is still significantly more expensive than the Alpha 6100A. Why? Because it uses more modern technology. The new 26-megapixel sensor delivers slightly more detailed images, while the more powerful image processor ensures better scene recognition and more video functions. Great: The large battery enables very long video recordings.

Sony has improved the ZV-E10 Il in many ways. Above all, the consistent touchscreen operation was long overdue. For photographers, the mechanical shutter is a disadvantage, as the shortest flash synchronisation time is reduced from 1/160 s to 1/30 s. The price increase is remarkable: while the ZV-E10 - which remains on the market - costs around 680 euros, Sony is asking around 1100 euros for the ZV-E10...