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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 263 reviews
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect Compact Camera for Creators!
GunnarO Posted
I recently purchased the Sony ZV-1 II, and I can confidently say it’s the best investment I’ve made for my content creation journey. This camera is the perfect blend of portability, performance, and professional-grade features. Pros: 1. Amazing Image Quality: The 1.0-type sensor delivers crystal-clear photos and videos with vibrant colors and sharp details. 2. Perfect for Vlogging: The wide 18-50mm zoom lens is fantastic for capturing dynamic shots, whether I’m indoors or out exploring. The bokeh effect adds a cinematic touch to my videos. 3. Unbeatable Autofocus: Sony’s real-time Eye Autofocus and subject tracking are incredibly fast and accurate. It locks onto my face even in challenging lighting! 4. Compact & Lightweight: It’s so small, I can carry it everywhere in my bag or pocket, but it still packs a punch in terms of features. 5. User-Friendly Design: The flip-out screen, easy-to-navigate menus, and customizable controls make it beginner-friendly while still offering advanced options for pros. 6. Amazing Sound: The built-in microphone is surprisingly high-quality, and the included windscreen ensures my audio is clean, even on breezy days. Cons: Battery life could be better, but with a spare battery or power bank, it’s manageable. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced creator, the ZV-1 II has everything you need. It’s ideal for vlogging, photography, and even casual family moments. I’ve received so many compliments on the quality of my content since switching to this camera. Sony nailed it with this one. If you’re on the fence, go for it—you won’t regret it! Rating: 5/5
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Hi GunnarO,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as the perfect compact camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 11-26-2024
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The Best Vlog Camera of 2023
HelloMikee Posted
If you're looking for a Vlogging camera, travel camera, or looking to capture more video clips of friends and family for memories sake and want to get a step above mobile phone quality, this camera is an excellent choice. I purchased this camera along side my larger Sony camera as a b-cam for Vlogging and it has been amazing to use. The wider lens is perfect for vlogs or even just photos with friends and family. It's so small and portable, but most importantly the quality of the 4k footage is so good that you can hardly notice which camera I'm using in my videos. I also love the quality of the mics - it sounds great. This camera also has a ton of new features that the more expensive Sony camera's have. Things light skin softening (I use it on low), product show case, amazing AF speeds, touch screen with quick menu buttons which I find so convenient. Overall, really love the camera size and quality, it's a beast in your pocket! My only criticism is that the zoom is a bit loud. So just keep in mind if you're recoding and zoom in, you'll hear it in your video. It's not a deal break for me but just something to note.
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Hi HelloMikee,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank for this feedback! We're glad that you are happy with your Sony ZV1 II. This camera is indeed a popular camera choice among content creators due to its impressive features tailored specifically for vlogging and video creation. Many content creators appreciate its user-friendly design and the excellent quality it offers.
If you have any specific questions or any suggestions for improvement, feel free to contact our Technical Support at 239-245-6360.
Rubychelle,
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Compact. High quality. Affordable
Carlsouthernmedia Posted
I bought this camera for something that was a higher quality than my phone but more portable than my mirrorless camera. This has fit the bill perfectly. Be sure to pick up extra batteries or a battery bank if you plan to shoot all day.
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Hi Carlsouthernmedia, Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you loved and it met your expectations. Thank you for choosing Sony. For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360. Regards, Larry 4-11-2024 Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good for YouTubers
Dayy Posted
It’s good for you Youtubers. It helped me get started. I wanted the white one very badly and I’m very happy. The Best Buy carried it. It comes with very good presets even though I don’t know what I’m doing. It’s still sounds. It looks really good and it’s easy to connect my DGI microphone to. (I did drop it though now my lens doesn’t fully close but that okay …)
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi Dayy,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as a good camera for content creation. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 9-12-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
the perfect vlogging camera
YaniL Posted
this camera changed my life. i’ve been wanting to vlog & document my life for a while and finally invested in my dreams! i love the skin blur affect, perfect for when i’m not wearing makeup. the zv1 Mii is amaIng if you want a wide angle lense to capture more compared to the zoomed in original zv1. it’s more of a vlogging/video camera instead of a photo camera. only downside…there is no flash. you will have to add an external flash/light if you want. but over all i take it everywhere with me. buy extra batteries with a charging station on amazon because the battery life is only about 30min!! but the actual camera itself is the best thing i’ve ever done. 10/10 recommend to all my vloggers!! chase your dreams!!
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Hi YaniL,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as the perfect camera for vlogging. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 1-9-2024
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
DID NOT REGRET!
NBLCRML Posted
I have been thinking about whether getting this or the zv1. Watched a bunch of review videos about the M2 and how it’s better than the previous releases. It’s the wider lens that made me get this. Yes, you can always buy wide lens as an attachment, but as a content creator, I would want something that’s simple to use. I’m not a pro in cameras, as a newbie, it was really easy to navigate. If you’re still deciding which one to get, GET THIS!
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Hi NBLCRML,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you loved the user-friendly interface of the camera. Thank you for recommending this camera and thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry
Sony Social Support
- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
She’s a keeper
DaniellaM Posted
4.5/5. It’s honestly a really great camera. I bought it as open box - good conditions and it’s been about two months and I’ve not had any problems. It just didn’t come with a charger. The video performance is spectacular. Still working out the photography part. Only downside is how quickly the battery dies. Hopefully Sony catches up on that. I’ve bought extra batteries and keep 2-3 with me in case but normally don't use more than 2 batteries a full day of filming.
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hello DaniellaM, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ZV-1M2/B
is a great camera especially with video. Definitely when taking video takes a lot of battery power. We are happy you are enjoying your unit. if you have questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (3/8/2025) Sony Social Support.
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Vlogging camera
LeslieQ Posted
I decided to Purchase this camera to use at my child’s graduation, I decided that I have definitely also wanted the selfie stick as I also grew tired of holding the camera and nervous about dropping it onto the ground. Uploaded some images of both the camera self, as well as the selfie Sony stick. I definitely recommend this camera for both photos and recording as well as vlogging. Be convenient the camera connect to both iPad, his cell phone or you will never regret getting this camera as it is very versatile in what can be done.
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi LeslieQ,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for your feedback on our ZV1M2 camera. We're glad to hear that the camera has been a hit and that it is producing excellent pictures and videos for you, specially during your child's graduation. Your positive comments about its performance are truly appreciated.
If you have any other questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360
Rubychelle
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy to Use! Great quality
Tabitha Posted
This camera is so easy to use, perfect for first time users like me. The quality is great, it’s accessible front camera is just what any creator needs! Love it!
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi Tabitha,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for your feedback on our ZV1M2 camera. We're glad to hear that you had a positive experience with your camera. This camera is indeed a powerful camera, and it can certainly be a great choice for beginners due to its user-friendly interface.
If you have any other concerns or questions, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.
Rubychelle,
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Camera
ArianaM Posted
Love this camera! Bought this as my first camera and it is great! You just have to adjust the settings depending on how you want your picture!
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Hi ArianaM,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards, Larry 12-11-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Never Going Back to Canon Products
bluebrerazz Posted
Excellent camera! I sold my Canon Powershot G7X MII to get this one. I’ve heard great reviews and yes this camera does exactly that. The resolution is much clearer and crisp, functions are easier to manage, and the audio outputs much clearer. A pretty penny but a 10/10 investment. Great company!
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Hi bluebrerazz,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as an excellent camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 2-28-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best purchase of 2024!
MadisonM Posted
The best purchase of 2024! This camera is easy to use and the quality is excellent!
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi MadisonM, Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you think our camera is your best purchase this year and it is also very easy to use. Thank you so much for choosing Sony. For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360. Pakorn (Sony Social Support)
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
My favorite on the go camera
RaulM Posted
I honestly went through all the sony's until I felt like this had what I needed. The ZV1F And ZV1 original were great but I needed all of sony's newest features that this camera has and it just made sense for me.
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Hi RaulM,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you loved this camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 5-15-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A MUST HAVEE!!
Xolenaa Posted
They quality is really good on the camera as well as the audio definitely a must havee!!
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi Xolenaa,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a good camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards, Larry 12-16-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Well Worth The Investment
AMRHANKYBEAT Posted
It’s great quality pics and video ready for social media without all of the huddle and bustle for a social media post for a influencer/ music producer like myself. So go get it stop being cheap! lol
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Hi AMRHANKYBEAT,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1F camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 6-15-2024
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Does a lot of good jobs
Filmmaker Posted
It makes you look prettier. Product SC set is very useful tool for beauty bloggers or cook shows. Very handy to use for everyday life documentation. Only issue is the battery life is not long enough.
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hello Filmmaker, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your feedback on this camera. We're happy to hear the camera has exceeded you expectations and you are enjoying the camera for your everyday life documentations. Being a camera with many video features, it is quite the powerhouse and requires lots of power therefore we do recommend extra batteries for video. Thank you again for sharing. -Linda Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best camera ever
AlexaRenee Posted
The quality on this camera is amazing!! This is my first vlogging camera and I bought the Sony HVLF20M flash for it because I found it on sale for 45.99 at Best Buy and wow. It’s everything I wanted and more. I put up a picture with no flash and with flash
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi AlexaRenee,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for your feedback on our ZV1M2 camera. We're glad to hear that you find our camera amazing. Your positive comments about its performance are truly appreciated.
If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360. Rubychelle
11-19-2023
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
ZV-1M2
KhalysseG Posted
Best camera ever for beginners content creators. It’s very easy to use and great features. If you have a 15 and up with the new c charger you can connect the camera straight to your phone only using the charger wire and have you pictures and videos that easy.
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Brand response from SonyListens
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Hi KhalysseG, Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you found it as the best camera for beginners. Thank you for choosing Sony. For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360. Regards, Larry 2-22-2024 Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome Little Camera
AustinF13 Posted
Amazing little camera. Been using it to make YouTube videos and Instagram videos!
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Hi AustinF13,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it, and found it as an amazing camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards,
Larry 9-6-2025
Sony Social Support
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Just wish the zoom was better
Chris Posted
The quality you get out of this somewhat affordable "Vlog Camera" is sometimes ALMOST on par with professional footage you might see in a movie or commercial. Although the zoom is terrible, I'm still loving this camera! Great Value!
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Hi Chris,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the ZV1M2 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
Regards, Larry 12-11-2025
Sony Social Support