
Insta360
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 priceReleased Jun 2026
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 priceReleased Oct 2022
Luna Ultra is 3.6 years newer.
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Wins
Luna Ultra
Wins
ZV-1F
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- 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
Size and weight, to scale
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Luna Ultra
52 × 170 × 39 mm
233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)

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85.6 × 54 mm
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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
52 × 170 mm

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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
52 × 39 mm

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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
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 slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both 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
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.