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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 LUMIX L10 ₹1,79,990launch price Sony Alpha 7 V (ILCE-7M5) Sony Alpha 7 V (ILCE-7M5) ₹2,70,990launch price
Placement
At its priceNot assessedNot assessed
Spec index
Key Specs
Display3.0in free-angle touch LCD, approx. 1,840k dots8.0 cm (3.2-type) TFT touch panel, 2,095,104 dots
Effective PixelsApprox. 20.4 megapixelsApprox. 33.0 megapixels (still images)
ISO RangeAuto / 50 / 100-25600 (stills, normal)ISO 100-51200, expandable to ISO 50-204800
Sensor4/3-type back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS35mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm) Exmor RS CMOS
Lens MountFixed LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMILUX lensSony E-mount
Video Resolution5.6K (5632 x 2976) up to 59.94p4K 3840 x 2160 up to 120p; HD 1920 x 1080
General
Launch DateAnnounced 12 May 2026; on sale June 2026 (August 2026 in India)Announced 2 December 2025; available end of December 2025
Body TypeCompact flat body with metal exteriorMirrorless interchangeable-lens, full-frame
Camera TypePremium fixed-lens compact cameraInterchangeable lens digital camera
ColoursBlack, Silver, Titanium Gold Special Edition
Sensor
Effective PixelsApprox. 20.4 megapixels (approx. 26.5 megapixels total)Stills approx. 33.0 MP; movies approx. 27.6 MP; total approx. 35.7 MP
Sensor Size4/3 type35.9 x 23.9 mm (35mm full frame)
Sensor Type4/3-type back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS with primary colour filter and AR coatingPartially stacked Exmor RS CMOS
Aspect Ratio4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:13:2 (L: 7008 x 4672)
Image StabilisationPOWER O.I.S.Sensor-shift 5-axis; centre 7.5 stops, periphery 6.5 stops (CIPA 2024)
Image ProcessorBIONZ XR2 with integrated AI processing unit
Dust ReductionAnti-dust system: Yes
Lens
Lens MountFixed lensSony E-mount
Focal Lengthf = 10.9-34mm (24-75mm equivalent in 35mm format)
Aperture RangeF1.7-2.8, 9 diaphragm blades
Optical Zoom3.1x
Digital ZoomClear Image Zoom approx. 2x (stills); approx. 1.5x 4K and 2x HD (movies)
Focus
Autofocus SystemPhase Detection AF and Contrast AF with DFD technologyFast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Subject DetectionHuman, Animal, Car, Motorcycle/Bike, Train, AirplaneAuto, Human, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car, Train, Airplane
Focus Points779-point phase detection / 315-area contrast AFMax. 759 phase-detection points (stills and movies)
Low-light FocusEV -5 to 18 (F1.7, ISO 100, AFS)EV-4 to EV20 (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens, AF-S)
Focus ModesAFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF; Tracking, Full Area AF, Zone, 1-Area+, 1-Area, Pinpoint
Exposure
ISO RangeAuto / 50 / 100-25600 in 1/3 or 1 EV steps; 125 / 500-12800 in V-LogStills ISO 100-51200 (expandable 50-204800); movies ISO 100-51200 equivalent (expandable to 102400)
Shutter SpeedMechanical 1/2000 to 60 s; electronic 1/32000 to 60 sElectronic 1/16000-30 s; mechanical 1/8000-30 s and Bulb; movies 1/8000-1 s
Continuous Shooting30 fps electronic (SH30); 11 fps mechanical AFS/MF, 9 fps AFCElectronic 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)
FlashExternal flash sold separately; wireless flash control supportedNo built-in flash; Multi Interface Shoe, sync 1/250 s full frame, 1/320 s APS-C
Metering Modes1,728-zone multi-pattern sensing; Multiple, Centre Weighted, Spot, Highlight Weighted1200-zone evaluative metering, EV-3 to EV20
Video
Frame Rates5.6K up to 59.94p; C4K and 4K up to 119.88p4K up to 119.88p; HD up to 119.88p
Video FormatsMOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC), MP4 (H.264, H.265), MP4 Lite (H.265); up to 600 MbpsXAVC HS (MPEG-H HEVC/H.265), XAVC S and XAVC S-I (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)
Video Resolution5.6K 5632 x 2976; C4K 4096 x 2160; 4K 3840 x 21604K 3840 x 2160; HD 1920 x 1080
Microphone InputBuilt-in stereo microphone and 3.5mm external inputYes, 3.5 mm stereo minijack; Multi Interface Shoe with digital audio interface
Log ProfilesV-Log and Hybrid Log Gamma, with .vlt and .cube LUT support
Headphone JackYes, 3.5 mm stereo minijack
Display
Screen Size7.6cm (3.0in)8.0 cm (3.2-type)
Screen TypeFree-angle TFT LCD with static touch controlTFT touch panel, four-axis multi-angle (up 98°, down 40°, side 180°, rotation 270°)
Screen ResolutionApprox. 1,840k dots2,095,104 dots
Viewfinder0.39in OLED live view finder1.3 cm (0.5-type) Quad-VGA OLED electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder MagnificationApprox. 0.74xApprox. 0.78x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1)
Viewfinder ResolutionApprox. 2,360k dots3,686,400 dots
Design
Height73.9 mmApprox. 96.4 mm
Width127.1 mmApprox. 130.3 mm
WeightApprox. 508 g with battery and card; 425 g body onlyApprox. 695 g with battery and memory card; 610 g body only
Build MaterialMetal exterior with magnesium alloy front case and leather-textured finishMagnesium alloy top cover, front cover, internal frame and rear cover
Depth66.9 mmApprox. 82.4 mm (72.3 mm from grip to monitor)
Weather SealingDust and moisture resistant design with sealed external seams and battery cover
Storage
File FormatsJPEG (DCF/Exif 3.0), RAW, HEIFJPEG, HEIF, RAW (Sony ARW 6.0)
Supported CardsSD / 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 SlotsSingle SD memory card slotTwo
Battery
Battery ModelLi-ion battery pack (7.2 V, 2200 mAh, 16 Wh)NP-FZ100 rechargeable battery pack
USB ChargingYesYes, via USB Type-C with USB Power Delivery
Shots per ChargeApprox. 420 images (monitor), 410 (viewfinder), 1,000 (Power Save mode)Approx. 630 (viewfinder) / 750 (LCD monitor), CIPA standard
ChargingUSB power supply and charging via USB Type-CIn-camera charging via USB Type-C, USB Power Delivery compatible
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth v5.0 (Low Energy)Bluetooth Standard Ver. 5.3 (2.4 GHz band)
Wi-Fi2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, WPA / WPA2 / WPA3, infrastructure modeIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands)
USBUSB Type-C (USB 10Gbps) with UVC supportTwo USB Type-C: Port 1 SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps (USB 3.2), Port 2 Hi-Speed USB 480 Mbps
HDMIHDMI Type-A connector; 3840 x 2160 up to 59.94p, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit