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Canon EOS 5D Mark III vs Sony ZV-E10 II
Direct specification breakdown comparing Canon's 22.3MP Canon EF-mount body against Sony's 26MP Sony E-mount body.
Canon EOS 5D Mark III Advantages1 Spec Wins
- ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (950shots vs 610shots)
Sony ZV-E10 II Advantages6 Spec Wins
- ✓Higher Sensor Resolution (26MP vs 22.3MP)
- ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (759pts vs 61pts)
- ✓Faster Continuous Burst (11fps vs 6fps)
- ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (11fps vs 6fps)
- ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (11fps vs 6fps)
- ✓Lighter Body (377g vs 950g)
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Sensor & Image Quality
Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
Canon EOS 5D Mark III22.3 MP
Sony ZV-E10 II26 MP
✓ +3.7 MPSensor Architecture & Type
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIFull Frame CMOS
Sony ZV-E10 IIAPS-C Exmor R BSI CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Canon EOS 5D Mark III36.0 × 24.0 mm
Sony ZV-E10 II23.3 × 15.5 mm
Aspect Ratios
Canon EOS 5D Mark III3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Sony ZV-E10 II3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIICanon EF
Sony ZV-E10 IISony E
Image Processor
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIDIGIC 5+
Sony ZV-E10 IIBIONZ XR
02
Autofocus & Shooting Speed
Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops
Autofocus System
Canon EOS 5D Mark III61-Point High Density Reticular AF
Sony ZV-E10 II759-Point Fast Hybrid Phase AF
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Canon EOS 5D Mark III61 points
Sony ZV-E10 II759 points
✓ +698 ptsAI Subject Detection
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Sony ZV-E10 IIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Canon EOS 5D Mark III6 fps
Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
✓ +5 fpsMechanical Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 5D Mark III6 fps
Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
✓ +5 fpsElectronic Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 5D Mark III6 fps
Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
✓ +5 fpsMaximum Shutter Speed
Canon EOS 5D Mark III1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Sony ZV-E10 II1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIINo Internal IBIS
Sony ZV-E10 IINo Internal IBIS
03
Video Capabilities
Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O
Max Video Resolution
Canon EOS 5D Mark III1080p30 ALL-I
Sony ZV-E10 II4K60 5.6K-Oversampled
Supported Frame Rates
Canon EOS 5D Mark III1080p30 ALL-I at maximum sustained frame rate
Sony ZV-E10 II4K60 5.6K-Oversampled at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Canon EOS 5D Mark III8-bit 4:2:0 H.264
Sony ZV-E10 II10-bit 4:2:2 S-Log3 / S-Cinetone
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Sony ZV-E10 IIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Canon EOS 5D Mark III3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Sony ZV-E10 II3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
04
Hardware, Ergonomics & Pricing
Memory card slots, EVF optics, CIPA battery rating, weight, dimensions, and price
Memory Card Slots
Canon EOS 5D Mark III1x CompactFlash + 1x SD UHS-I
Sony ZV-E10 IISingle SD UHS-II Slot
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Canon EOS 5D Mark IIIOptical Viewfinder (100% coverage)
Sony ZV-E10 IINo EVF (Vari-Angle Touch LCD)
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Canon EOS 5D Mark III950 shots
✓ +340 shotsSony ZV-E10 II610 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Canon EOS 5D Mark III950 g
Sony ZV-E10 II377 g
✓ 573g LighterDimensions (W × H × D)
Canon EOS 5D Mark III152.0 × 116.4 × 76.4 mm
Sony ZV-E10 II114.8 × 67.5 × 54.2 mm
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