| General | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Panasonic |
| Model | ZV-E10 | Lumix DC-GH6 |
| Predecessor Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II | |
| MSRP | $700 (body only), $800 (w/16-50 lens) | $2,199 |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Micro Four Thirds |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm |
| Total Pixels | 25.0 Megapixel | 26.52 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 Megapixel | 25.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 32,000 | 100 - 25,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 51,200 | 50 - 25,600 |
| Photo | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | BIONZ X | Venus Engine |
| Max Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5776 x 4336 |
| Other Resolutions | 3:2 (5776 x 3848), 16:9 (5776 x 3248), 1:1 (4336 x 4336) | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Extra fine, fine, standard | Fine, standard |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit | 14-Bit |
| Color Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4 |
| WB Bracketing | 3 images in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis, color temperature setting |
| Focus | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Focusing System | Fast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection / Contrast-detection) | |
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View |
| Lens Servo | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Focus Lock AF Area Mode, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF, Touch AF & Shutter |
| AF Detection Range | -3 to +20 EV | -4 to +18 EV |
| Number of Focus Points | 425 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Animal Eye Detection | ||
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
| Insect Tracking Mode | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Crop Factor | 1.5x | 2x |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor Shift | |
| Digital Image Stabilization | ||
| Gyroscopic Stabilization |
| Screen | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Screen Technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Tilt&Flip Screen | ||
| Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 920k dot | 1,840k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic (OLED) | |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 1.52x | |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.76x | |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 3,680k dot | |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 21 mm | |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +3 |
| Shutter | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronic, Mechanical Focal Plane | Electronic |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) | 1/32000 sec | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 14.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic) | 75.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 11.0 fps | 75.0 fps |
| Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Up to 11 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 116 Frames (JPEG) / 46 Frames (Raw) | Mechanical Shutter Up to 14 fps for up to 65 Frames (Raw) / 95 Frames (JPEG) Electronic Shutter Up to 75 fps for up to 200 Frames (Raw) / 200 Frames (JPEG) |
| Flash | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto Auto/Red-eye Reduction Forced On Forced On/Red-eye Reduction Slow Sync. Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction Forced Off | |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/160 sec | 1/250 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash System | TTL | TTL |
| External Flash Connection | Intelligent Hot Shoe | Hot Shoe |
| Exposure | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Highlight-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Metering Range | -2 to +20 EV | 0 to +18 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±5 EV (1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) | ±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| Exposure Lock | Set the Fn button in custom menu to AE lock |
| Video | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 24/25/29.97 fps [60 to 100 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [16 to 100 Mbps] | H.264/MOV/MPEG-4 AVC/ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ 4:2:2 10-Bit 5728 x 3024 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [1000 to 1900 Mbps] H.264 ALL-Intra/MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit 4096 x 2160 from 1 to 59.94 fps [400 to 800 Mbps] 3840 x 2160 from 1 to 59.94 fps [400 to 800 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 240 fps [200 to 800 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps [100 Mbps] H.264 Long GOP/MOV/MPEG-4 AVC 4:2:2 10-Bit 4096 x 2160 from 1 to 59.94 fps [150 to 200 Mbps] 3840 x 2160 from 1 to 59.94 fps [150 to 200 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 240 fps [100 to 200 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps [50 Mbps] H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit 5760 x 4320 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [200 Mbps] 5728 x 3024 from 1 to 59.94 fps [200 to 300 Mbps] 4352 x 3264 @ 47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [300 Mbps] 4096 x 2160 [150 to 300 Mbps] 3840 x 2160 [72 to 300 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 300 fps [20 to 200 Mbps] |
| Interval Recording | ||
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 1920 | 5760 x 2880 |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 29.97 fps | 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps Raw 12-Bit via HDMI 5760 x 4320 5744 x 3024 DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) |
| No crop on 4K Videos | ||
| Webcam Functionality | ||
| Tally/Front Recording Light | ||
| Gamma Curve | HDR-HLG, Sony S-Log 2, Sony S-Log 3 | Panasonic V-Gamut, Panasonic V-Log |
| Unlimited Video Recording | ||
| Recording Limit | 13 hours | unlimited |
| Terminals | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Headphone/Mic Microphone Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Headphone/Mic Headphone Output |
| Power I/O | 1 x USB-C Input/Output | 1 x USB-C Input/Output |
| Other I/O | 1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) | 1 x USB-C Data/Monitor/Tether/Video |
| USB Speed | USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | Full Size |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Multiple | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz |
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| Mobile App Compatible | : Android & iOS App Name: Lumix Sync *As of December, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility | |
| Remote Control | wired or smartphone |
| Environmental | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | ||
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C | 14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 80% | |
| Storage Humidity | 10 to 80% |
| Physical | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 115 x 64 x 45 mm (4.53 x 2.52 x 1.77") | 138 x 100 x 100 mm (5.45 x 3.95 x 3.92") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 343 g (0.76 lb / 12.10 oz) | 823 g (1.81 lb / 29.03 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 12.5 x 9.5 x 7.1" | 8 x 6.4 x 6.1" |
| Package Weight | 1.35 lb | 3.125 lb |
| Power and Storage | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-FW50 | DMW-BLK22 |
| Battery Life | 440 shots | 360 shots |
| USB Charging | ||
| Internal Storage | ||
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I) | Slot 1: CFexpress Type B Slot 2: SD/SDHC (UHS-II) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended] |
| Other | Sony ZV-E10 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images | |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Tripod Mounting Thread | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female |
| Accessory Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount |
| Material of Construction | Magnesium Alloy | |
| Electronic Level Gauge | ||
| Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System | Image sensor shift type | |
| Included Accessories | Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50, AC Adaptor, Shoulder strap, USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Wind Screen ,Wind Screen Adaptor, Body cap, Power code |
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