Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung DV150F

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon A2400 IS versus Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was launched 11 months prior to the DV150F and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A2400 IS scores versus the DV150F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS offers exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS versus Samsung DV150F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS vs the DV150F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and DV150F is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and DV150F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged A2400 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.