Vivitar S126 vs. Sony ZV-1

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Vivitar S126 and Sony ZV-1. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Vivitar S126 vs. Sony ZV-1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Product Type Digital camera - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - ZEISS
Height - 6 cm
Width - 10.55 cm
Depth - 4.35 cm
Weight - 267 g
Weight Details - Camera only: 267 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 294 g
Body Material - Plastic, aluminium
Enclosure Colour Blue Black
Digital Zoom 4x -
Optical Zoom - 2.7x
SENSOR Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Sensor Resolution 16.1 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type - Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels - 21,000,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution - 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size - 1.0"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 30 fps
Image Stabiliser - Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
PROCESSOR Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Image Processor - BIONZ X
LENS Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Type 7 f/3.0 ZEISS zoom lens - 2.7x zoom - 9.4 - 25.7 mm - f/1.8-2.8 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 24 - 70mm
Focus Adjustment Focus free Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 5 cm
Max View Angle - 84 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment - Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 9 groups / 10 elements
Features - Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, built-in neutral density filter, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating
FOCUSING Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Auto Focus - TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 425
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control - Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Touch AF
Face Detection - Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Shutter
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
ISO (Max) - 25600
Native ISO - 100-12800
Extended ISO (Max) - 25600
Extended ISO (Min) - 64
Light Sensitivity - ISO 80, ISO 64, ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800
Exposure Metering - Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted
Exposure Modes - Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Dynamic Range Bracketing, white balance bracketing
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, sunset, high sensitivity, handheld twilight, gourmet, anti-motion blur
Special Effects - Soft focus, illustration, miniature, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key
White Balance - Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater, fluorescent light (daylight white)
Max Shutter Speed - 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed - 30 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
Exposure Range - EV 0-24 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Type 1.8" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format - 921,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding (176°) / rotating (270°)
Display Features - Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology
FLASH Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Camera Flash Built-in flash -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Digital Video Format - AVCHD, XAVC S
Image Recording Format - JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution - 3840 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
Microphone Features - 3-mic system
MEMORY Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Memory Card Slot SD card Memory Stick Duo card, Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards - Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro Mark2, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Video Capture - XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i
BATTERY AND CHARGING Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Battery Type - Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion
Details - Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 410 shots (LCD Monitor off)
Video recording - 75 minutes
CONNECTIONS Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Interface - HDMI, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard - DPOF support, Exif Print support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type - USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Continuous Shooting Speed - 3 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 24 frames per second
Additional Features - RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Sweep Panorama technology, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, USB charging, built-in help guide, High ISO NR, Motion Snapshot, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, BRAVIA Sync function, slow motion recording, Background Defocus function
OTHERS Vivitar S126 Sony ZV-1
Included Accessories - Carrying strap, wind screen, micro-USB cable, wind screen adapter
Max Operating Temperature - 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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