Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung DV150F

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung DV150F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was launched 13 months after the DV150F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SX600 HS scores against the DV150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX600 HS provides outer measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX600 HS versus the DV150F.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and DV150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX600 HS and DV150F.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you should really factor the production date of the cameras into account. The newer SX600 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.