GoPro
MISSION 1 PRO
Flagship compact cinema camera with 50MP 1-inch sensor, GP3 processor, 8K60 / 4K240 video, 8K30 Open Gate 4:3, GP-Log2 10-bit, and 20m waterproof rugged body.
$700
Launch priceReleased May 2026
Sony
RX10 V
Fifth-gen 1-inch bridge with ZEISS 24–600mm f/2.4–4 zoom, BIONZ XR + AI AF, 30fps blackout-free bursts, 4K 120p video, and NP-FZ100 battery — successor to RX10 IV.
$2,299
Launch priceReleased Aug 2026
RX10 V is 2 months newer.
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Wins
MISSION 1 PRO
Wins
RX10 V
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BRX10 V has lower AF low-light limit (-3 EV vs 0 EV)
- BRX10 V has higher AF points / zones (575 vs 0)
- BRX10 V has higher AF frame coverage (70.6 % vs 0 %)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has lower Weight (207 g vs 1111 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 50 × 28 mm
207 g (0.46 lb / 7.30 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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RX10 V
136 × 95 × 151 mm
1111 g (2.45 lb / 39.19 oz)
MISSION 1 PRO is 58mm narrower, 45mm shorter, and 124mm thinner than RX10 V.
MISSION 1 PRO is 904 g lighter than RX10 V.
Depth (front-to-back): 28mm MISSION 1 PRO · 151mm RX10 V
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 50 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
RX10 V
136 × 95 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 28 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
RX10 V
136 × 151 mm
Sensor size, to scale
RX10 V
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1″
116 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
MISSION 1 PRO
Codecs
Adds MP4
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 78, 50, 27.8
Card types
Adds microSDXC
Weight
207 g vs 1111 g — lower is better
ISO min (native)
25 vs 100 — lower is better
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
Resolution
50 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better
Reasons to choose
RX10 V
AF low-light limit
-3 EV vs 0 EV — lower is better
AF points / zones
575 vs 0 — higher is better
AF frame coverage
70.6 % vs 0 % — higher is better
Codecs
Adds XAVC HS, XAVC S, XAVC S-I…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 136.4, 94.5, 151.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SD UHS-I
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Insect, Car/Train, Airplane
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Burst (electronic) — Both 30 fps
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 120 fps
- ✓1080p max frame rate — Both 240 fps
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
MISSION 1 PRO
Pros
- ✓8K60 + 4K240 + 1080p960 burst slo-mo
- ✓50MP 1-inch sensor, up to 14 stops DR
- ✓8K30 / 4K120 Open Gate 4:3 reframing
- ✓GP-Log2 10-bit + 32-bit float audio
- ✓20m waterproof without housing
Cons
- –Premium pricing vs HERO13 Black
- –Fixed lens (ILS variant Q3 2026)
- –New platform — limited third-party support
- –Subscriber discount required for best price
RX10 V
Pros
- ✓24–600mm f/2.4–4 ZEISS 25x zoom
- ✓20.1MP stacked Exmor RS + BIONZ XR / AI AF
- ✓30fps blackout-free with AF/AE tracking
- ✓4K 60p / 4K 120p + S-Cinetone / S-Log3
- ✓NP-FZ100 (~630 shots) + USB-C PD
Cons
- –1-inch sensor vs interchangeable systems
- –Large bridge body (~1111 g)
- –Single SD UHS-II slot
- –Premium $2,299 MSRP
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, MISSION 1 PRO or RX10 V?
MISSION 1 PRO scores 7.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for RX10 V — 50MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and RX10 V?
MISSION 1 PRO is 50 MP and RX10 V is 20.1 MP, so the MISSION 1 PRO captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and RX10 V have in-body image stabilization?
MISSION 1 PRO has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while RX10 V uses Optical SteadyShot + Active Mode (electronic + optical for video) (electronic).
Which shoots faster bursts — the MISSION 1 PRO or the RX10 V?
MISSION 1 PRO reaches 30 fps electronic. RX10 V reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and RX10 V?
MISSION 1 PRO weighs 207 g and RX10 V weighs 1111 g, so the MISSION 1 PRO is 904 g lighter.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and RX10 V record 4K video?
MISSION 1 PRO: 4K up to 120p. RX10 V: 4K up to 120p.
Are the MISSION 1 PRO and RX10 V weather sealed?
MISSION 1 PRO: Yes. RX10 V: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 520 shots (CIPA) for the MISSION 1 PRO and 630 shots for the RX10 V, giving the RX10 V the edge.
How much does each cost?
MISSION 1 PRO launched at $700 and RX10 V at $2,299. The MISSION 1 PRO is $1,599 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of GoPro and Sony press materials.