LUMIX L10 vs Sony Alpha 7 V (ILCE-7M5)
The short answer
- LUMIX L10 is lighter, at 508 g against 695.
- LUMIX L10 is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 179,990 against INR 270,990.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
LUMIX L10
₹1,79,990launch price
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Sony Alpha 7 V (ILCE-7M5)
₹2,70,990launch price
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Spec index | — | — |
| Key Specs | ||
| Display | 3.0in free-angle touch LCD, approx. 1,840k dots | 8.0 cm (3.2-type) TFT touch panel, 2,095,104 dots |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 20.4 megapixels | Approx. 33.0 megapixels (still images) |
| ISO Range | Auto / 50 / 100-25600 (stills, normal) | ISO 100-51200, expandable to ISO 50-204800 |
| Sensor | 4/3-type back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS | 35mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm) Exmor RS CMOS |
| Lens Mount | Fixed LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMILUX lens | Sony E-mount |
| Video Resolution | 5.6K (5632 x 2976) up to 59.94p | 4K 3840 x 2160 up to 120p; HD 1920 x 1080 |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | Announced 12 May 2026; on sale June 2026 (August 2026 in India) | Announced 2 December 2025; available end of December 2025 |
| Body Type | Compact flat body with metal exterior | Mirrorless interchangeable-lens, full-frame |
| Camera Type | Premium fixed-lens compact camera | Interchangeable lens digital camera |
| Colours | Black, Silver, Titanium Gold Special Edition | — |
| Sensor | ||
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 20.4 megapixels (approx. 26.5 megapixels total) | Stills approx. 33.0 MP; movies approx. 27.6 MP; total approx. 35.7 MP |
| Sensor Size | 4/3 type | 35.9 x 23.9 mm (35mm full frame) |
| Sensor Type | 4/3-type back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS with primary colour filter and AR coating | Partially stacked Exmor RS CMOS |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1 | 3:2 (L: 7008 x 4672) |
| Image Stabilisation | POWER O.I.S. | Sensor-shift 5-axis; centre 7.5 stops, periphery 6.5 stops (CIPA 2024) |
| Image Processor | — | BIONZ XR2 with integrated AI processing unit |
| Dust Reduction | — | Anti-dust system: Yes |
| Lens | ||
| Lens Mount | Fixed lens | Sony E-mount |
| Focal Length | f = 10.9-34mm (24-75mm equivalent in 35mm format) | — |
| Aperture Range | F1.7-2.8, 9 diaphragm blades | — |
| Optical Zoom | 3.1x | — |
| Digital Zoom | — | Clear Image Zoom approx. 2x (stills); approx. 1.5x 4K and 2x HD (movies) |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus System | Phase Detection AF and Contrast AF with DFD technology | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
| Subject Detection | Human, Animal, Car, Motorcycle/Bike, Train, Airplane | Auto, Human, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car, Train, Airplane |
| Focus Points | 779-point phase detection / 315-area contrast AF | Max. 759 phase-detection points (stills and movies) |
| Low-light Focus | EV -5 to 18 (F1.7, ISO 100, AFS) | EV-4 to EV20 (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens, AF-S) |
| Focus Modes | AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF; Tracking, Full Area AF, Zone, 1-Area+, 1-Area, Pinpoint | — |
| Exposure | ||
| ISO Range | Auto / 50 / 100-25600 in 1/3 or 1 EV steps; 125 / 500-12800 in V-Log | Stills ISO 100-51200 (expandable 50-204800); movies ISO 100-51200 equivalent (expandable to 102400) |
| Shutter Speed | Mechanical 1/2000 to 60 s; electronic 1/32000 to 60 s | Electronic 1/16000-30 s; mechanical 1/8000-30 s and Bulb; movies 1/8000-1 s |
| Continuous Shooting | 30 fps electronic (SH30); 11 fps mechanical AFS/MF, 9 fps AFC | Electronic shutter Hi+ 30 fps; mechanical shutter Hi+ 10 fps |
| Exposure Compensation | +/-5 EV in 1/3 EV steps (+/-3 EV for motion picture) | +/- 5.0 EV (1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps) |
| Flash | External flash sold separately; wireless flash control supported | No built-in flash; Multi Interface Shoe, sync 1/250 s full frame, 1/320 s APS-C |
| Metering Modes | 1,728-zone multi-pattern sensing; Multiple, Centre Weighted, Spot, Highlight Weighted | 1200-zone evaluative metering, EV-3 to EV20 |
| Video | ||
| Frame Rates | 5.6K up to 59.94p; C4K and 4K up to 119.88p | 4K up to 119.88p; HD up to 119.88p |
| Video Formats | MOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC), MP4 (H.264, H.265), MP4 Lite (H.265); up to 600 Mbps | XAVC HS (MPEG-H HEVC/H.265), XAVC S and XAVC S-I (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) |
| Video Resolution | 5.6K 5632 x 2976; C4K 4096 x 2160; 4K 3840 x 2160 | 4K 3840 x 2160; HD 1920 x 1080 |
| Microphone Input | Built-in stereo microphone and 3.5mm external input | Yes, 3.5 mm stereo minijack; Multi Interface Shoe with digital audio interface |
| Log Profiles | V-Log and Hybrid Log Gamma, with .vlt and .cube LUT support | — |
| Headphone Jack | — | Yes, 3.5 mm stereo minijack |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 7.6cm (3.0in) | 8.0 cm (3.2-type) |
| Screen Type | Free-angle TFT LCD with static touch control | TFT touch panel, four-axis multi-angle (up 98°, down 40°, side 180°, rotation 270°) |
| Screen Resolution | Approx. 1,840k dots | 2,095,104 dots |
| Viewfinder | 0.39in OLED live view finder | 1.3 cm (0.5-type) Quad-VGA OLED electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.74x | Approx. 0.78x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | Approx. 2,360k dots | 3,686,400 dots |
| Design | ||
| Height | 73.9 mm | Approx. 96.4 mm |
| Width | 127.1 mm | Approx. 130.3 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 508 g with battery and card; 425 g body only | Approx. 695 g with battery and memory card; 610 g body only |
| Build Material | Metal exterior with magnesium alloy front case and leather-textured finish | Magnesium alloy top cover, front cover, internal frame and rear cover |
| Depth | 66.9 mm | Approx. 82.4 mm (72.3 mm from grip to monitor) |
| Weather Sealing | — | Dust and moisture resistant design with sealed external seams and battery cover |
| Storage | ||
| File Formats | JPEG (DCF/Exif 3.0), RAW, HEIF | JPEG, HEIF, RAW (Sony ARW 6.0) |
| Supported Cards | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I, UHS-II, UHS Speed Class 3, Video Speed Class 90) | Slot 1: CFexpress 2 Type A or SD UHS-I/UHS-II; Slot 2: SD UHS-I/UHS-II |
| Memory Card Slots | Single SD memory card slot | Two |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Model | Li-ion battery pack (7.2 V, 2200 mAh, 16 Wh) | NP-FZ100 rechargeable battery pack |
| USB Charging | Yes | Yes, via USB Type-C with USB Power Delivery |
| Shots per Charge | Approx. 420 images (monitor), 410 (viewfinder), 1,000 (Power Save mode) | Approx. 630 (viewfinder) / 750 (LCD monitor), CIPA standard |
| Charging | USB power supply and charging via USB Type-C | In-camera charging via USB Type-C, USB Power Delivery compatible |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.0 (Low Energy) | Bluetooth Standard Ver. 5.3 (2.4 GHz band) |
| Wi-Fi | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, WPA / WPA2 / WPA3, infrastructure mode | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands) |
| USB | USB Type-C (USB 10Gbps) with UVC support | Two USB Type-C: Port 1 SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps (USB 3.2), Port 2 Hi-Speed USB 480 Mbps |
| HDMI | — | HDMI Type-A connector; 3840 x 2160 up to 59.94p, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit |