Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F
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Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
- Introduced November 2013
- Previous Model is Canon G15
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon G16 versus Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the G16 (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) and the G16 (1/1.7") and DV150F (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G16 was introduced 11 months later than the DV150F and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the G16 matches up against the DV150F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G16 & Samsung DV150F. The whole galleries are available at Canon G16 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Samsung DV150F
G16 | DV150F | |||
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Released | November 2013 | January 2013 | More recent by 11 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Sharper display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Canon G16
DV150F | G16 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon G16 and Samsung DV150F
G16 | DV150F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon G16 offers outer measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") and a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Canon G16 versus Samsung DV150F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the G16 against the DV150F.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and DV150F is 85 and 96 respectively.
Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the G16 and DV150F.
As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G16 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung DV150F will result in more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent G16 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Canon G16 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Canon PowerShot G16 | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot G16 | Samsung DV150F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-11-25 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 356 grams (0.78 lb) | 116 grams (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 230 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-10L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $499 | $150 |