Sony Alpha ZV-E1 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
ISO (Max)
409600
Sensor Resolution
12.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Sony NP-FZ100 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only
Height 7.19 cm
Width 12.1 cm
Depth 5.43 cm
Weight 399 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 399 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 485 g
Body Material SORPLAS
Enclosure Colour Black
Protection Dust-resistant, moisture-resistant
Digital Zoom 2x
SENSOR Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Sensor Resolution 12.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Full Frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 59.94 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (5-axis Steady Shot)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Image Processor BIONZ XR
LENS Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Lens Mounting Type Sony E-mount
FOCUSING Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 759
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function
Face Detection Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Alpha ZV-E1
ISO (Max) 409600
Extended ISO (Max) 409600
Extended ISO (Min) 40
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (80-12800), ISO 409600, ISO 80-102400, ISO 40
Exposure Metering Zones 1200
Special Effects Soft Skin, Background defocus, Time Lapse, Creative Look presets
White Balance Automatic
White Balance Presets 2500K - 9900K
Shutter Type Electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/60sec, 1/30 sec
Exposure Range EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 1,036,800 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding (176°) / rotating (270°)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Digital Video Format H.264, XAVC S, HEVC, H.265, MPEG-4 AVC, XAVC HS
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, HEIF, RAW + HEIF
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo (3-Capsule directional)
MEMORY Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Image Storage 4240 x 2832
2768 x 1848
2128 x 1416
Video Capture XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps
XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
XAVC HS - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Battery Type Sony NP-FZ100 Lithium Ion
Details Sony NP-FZ100 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2280 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 570 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 95 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
CONNECTIONS Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Interface HDMI, USB 3.2, NFC (Near Field Communication), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, Live streaming, remote control via Bluetooth
Print Standard Exif Print support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB-C 3.2 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Lens Distortion Compensation (LDC), slow motion recording, auto-framing, 4:2:2 10-bit internal rercording, Lens Shading Correction, Picture Profile Preset, focus breathing compensation, 14-bit RAW, proxy recording, Framing Stabilizer, Product Showcase Setting, Multiple Face Recognition, quick motion
OTHERS Sony Alpha ZV-E1
Included Accessories Body cap, wind screen, shoulder strap, shoe cap, wind screen adapter
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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