Canon SX200 IS vs Samsung DV150F

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon SX200 IS and Samsung DV150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX200 IS (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX200 IS was revealed 4 years prior to the DV150F and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX200 IS matches up vs the DV150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS & Samsung DV150F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX200 IS Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX200 IS has physical dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX200 IS and the DV150F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and DV150F is 90 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX200 IS and DV150F.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Samsung DV150F to show more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older SX200 IS will be behind with regard to sensor technology.