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Luna Ultra

Flagship dual-lens 3-axis gimbal camera with Leica Summicron 1-inch 8K main lens, 1/1.3-inch telephoto, detachable 2-inch OLED screen, 8K30 / 4K120 video, and 37MP UltraPhoto.

$770

Launch price

Released Jun 2026

vs

Sony

ZV-1F

Ultra-wide 20mm f/2.0 fixed-lens vlog camera with a 1-inch sensor, fully articulating screen, and Product Showcase — Sony's most affordable ZV model.

$499

Launch price

Released Oct 2022

Luna Ultra is 3.6 years newer.

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Wins

7categories

Luna Ultra

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

1categories

ZV-1F

VloggingSports & Action

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

Luna Ultra wins 4 categories·ZV-1F wins 1 categories
  • ALuna Ultra has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 30 fps)
  • BZV-1F has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 6,400)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 120 fps)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher Resolution (37 MP vs 20.1 MP)

Key specs at a glance

Luna UltraZV-1F
Resolution37 MP20.1 MP
Sensor13.2 × 8.8 mm13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max6,40012,800
4K120 fps30 fps
IBISNoNo
Weight233 g256 g
Burst16 fps
Battery360 shots

Size and weight, to scale

Luna Ultra front view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 × 39 mm

233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

ZV-1F

106 × 60 × 46 mm

256 g (0.56 lb / 9.03 oz)

Luna Ultra is 53mm narrower and 8mm thinner than ZV-1F but it is also 110mm taller.

Luna Ultra is 23 g lighter than ZV-1F.

Depth (front-to-back): 39mm Luna Ultra · 46mm ZV-1F

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

Luna Ultra back view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

ZV-1F

106 × 60 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

Luna Ultra top view

Luna Ultra

52 × 39 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

ZV-1F

106 × 46 mm

Sensor size, to scale

Luna Ultra

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

ZV-1F

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

Use caseLuna UltraZV-1F
Portrait
2.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.5Good✓ wins
7.0Good
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good✓ wins
3.5Limited
Landscape
2.0Limited✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
4.5Fair
4.5Fair
Wildlife
0.0Limited
1.5Limited✓ wins
Vlogging
4.0Fair
7.5Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

Luna Ultra

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 52.4, 169.9, 38.5

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better

  • 1080p max frame rate

    240 fps vs 120 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    37 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    100 vs 125 — lower is better

  • Max video bit rate

    120 Mbps vs 100 Mbps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

ZV-1F

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Codecs

    Adds XAVC S

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 105.5, 60, 46.4

  • AA filter

    Only ZV-1F supports it

  • ISO max (native)

    12,800 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • Eye AF

    Only ZV-1F supports it

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only ZV-1F supports it

Both cameras share

  • Card slotsBoth 1
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

Luna Ultra

Pros

  • Dual Leica lenses (1" + tele)
  • 8K30 with 4K120 & 1080p240
  • Detachable 2" OLED screen
  • 3-axis gimbal + Deep Track 5.0

Cons

  • Premium vs Pocket 3
  • No waterproofing
  • Tele reach capped at 240mm equiv

ZV-1F

Pros

  • Ultra-wide 20mm f/2.0 ZEISS Tessar lens
  • 1-inch Exmor RS sensor
  • Fully articulating touchscreen
  • 4K 30p and 120p slow-mo
  • Most affordable ZV-series body

Cons

  • Fixed 20mm lens (no zoom)
  • Contrast-detect AF only (no phase-detect)
  • No built-in ND filter
  • No EVF or headphone jack

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

Luna Ultra
ZV-1F
Resolution
37 MP+84%
20.1 MP
Sensor type
1" CMOS main + 1/1.3" tele (Leica Summicron)
1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS
Sensor size
13.2 × 8.8 mm
13.2 × 8.8 mm
AA filter
No
Yes
Luna Ultra
ZV-1F
Aperture
f/1.8 main / f/2.0 tele
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
20mm main / 60mm tele
20 mm
Luna Ultra
ZV-1F
Processor
Triple AI Chip (dual imaging + 4nm AI)
BIONZ X
Luna Ultra
ZV-1F
ISO min (native)
100−25 less
125
ISO max (native)
6,400
12,800+1 stop
ISO max (expanded)
6,400
12,800
Luna Ultra
ZV-1F
Shutter type
Electronic shutter
Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/8000 sec
1/32000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for vlogging, Luna Ultra or ZV-1F?

ZV-1F scores 7.5/10 versus 4.0/10 for Luna Ultra — Fully articulating screen — see yourself while filming.

What's the resolution difference between the Luna Ultra and ZV-1F?

Luna Ultra is 37 MP and ZV-1F is 20.1 MP, so the Luna Ultra captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

How does stabilization compare between the Luna Ultra and ZV-1F?

Luna Ultra uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while ZV-1F uses Electronic SteadyShot (electronic).

What's the weight difference between the Luna Ultra and ZV-1F?

Luna Ultra weighs 233 g and ZV-1F weighs 256 g, so the Luna Ultra is 23 g lighter.

Do the Luna Ultra and ZV-1F record 4K video?

Luna Ultra: 8K (7680×4320) (max), 4K up to 120p. ZV-1F: 4K up to 30p.

Are the Luna Ultra and ZV-1F weather sealed?

Luna Ultra: No. ZV-1F: No.

How much does each cost?

Luna Ultra launched at $770 and ZV-1F at $499. The ZV-1F is $271 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Insta360 and Sony press materials.