Canon S95 vs Samsung DV150F

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon S95 and Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the S95 (10MP) and DV150F (16MP) and the S95 (1/1.7") and DV150F (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The S95 was released 3 years before the DV150F which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S95 scores versus the DV150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S95 & Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are available at Canon S95 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon S95 features external measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the S95 versus the DV150F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S95 and DV150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S95 and DV150F.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S95 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung DV150F will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged S95 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.