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iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB vs Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black

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iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB
#1 in Action Cameras

Apple

iPhone 17 Pro Deep Blue 256GB

$39.99

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +Footage quality comparable to dedicated cameras
  • +Convenient
  • +Helps output
  • +Small form factor for unique shots
  • +Good starting point for filmmakers

Cons

  • -Limitations
  • -Slight shake on static shots (requires tripod)
β€œLooks awesome! I was also at the GP, but your footage looks like it could have been taken with a dedicated cameraβ€”which I did do, and it doesn't look as good as this. ... A phone and its convenience i”
Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black
#3 in Action Cameras

Sony

Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black

$59.49

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +High quality (implied by comparison)
  • +Same low light sensor as the a7siii/fx3
  • +Native 12800 is insanity
  • +Lowlight looks like daylight
  • +Very slim low profile rig
β€œZVE1 native 12800 is insanity, put a 1.4 on it and lowlight looks like daylight, also very slim low profile rig.”