Sony ZV-1F vs Canon PowerShot SX510 HS

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      Specifications

      General Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      BrandSonyCanon
      ModelZV-1FPowerShot SX510 HS
      Predecessor ModelCanon PowerShot SX500 IS
      Successor ModelCanon PowerShot SX520 HS
      MSRP$499$249.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCMOS
      Sensor Size1-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions13.2 x 8.8 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.1 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 12,80080 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 25,600
      Photo Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      ProcessorBionz XDIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36484608 x 3456
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuperfine, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater, White Balance Adjustment
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Autofocus ModesContrast Detect (sensor)Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points4251
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Crop Factor2.72x
      Focal Length7.6 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range20 mm24 - 720 mm
      Optical Zoom1.0x30x
      Maximum Aperturef/2f/3.4 - 5.8
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance5 cm0 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Gyroscopic Stabilization
      Screen Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyLCDTFT Color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting16.0 fps3.8 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferElectronic Shutter
      Up to 16 fps
      Flash Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      on
      slow synchro
      off
      Flash Range5.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Internal Recording ModesXAVC
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 24.00/25/29.97 fps [60 to 100 MB/s]
      1920 x 1080p at 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [16 to 100 MB/s]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC SMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Tally/Front Recording Light
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP StreamingMJPEG
      1280 x 720 at 25p, 29.97p
      Terminals Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Input
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Mobile App Compatible Android & iOS
      Environmental Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Storage Temperature-4 to 131°F / -20 to 55°C
      Physical Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Dimensions106 x 60 x 46 mm (4.17 x 2.36 x 1.81")104 x 70 x 80 mm (4.09 x 2.76 x 3.15")
      Weight (inc. batteries)256 g (0.56 lb / 9.03 oz)349 g (0.77 lb / 12.31 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.3 x 4.6 x 3.3"6.2 x 5.7 x 4.2"
      Package Weight0.905 lb1.3 lb
      Power and Storage Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Battery PackNP-BX1NB-6LH
      Battery Life360 shots250 shots
      USB Charging
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG DuoSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Sony ZV-1F Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1x Intelligent Hot Shoe
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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