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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
78
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S1770
Samsung DV150F
(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
  • Announced January 2013
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm S1600 versus Samsung DV150F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was introduced 3 years earlier than the DV150F and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the S1600 matches up vs the DV150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Samsung DV150F

 S1600 DV150F 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the FujiFilm S1600

 DV150F S1600 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2010Fresher by 35 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung DV150F

 S1600 DV150F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 offers outside measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

See the FujiFilm S1600 versus Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the S1600 compared to the DV150F.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and DV150F is 78 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching technical specs. The photograph here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and DV150F.

As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to render more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older S1600 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Portrait photography features
Samsung DV150F Portrait photography features
20
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S1600
Street photography with Samsung DV150F
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
56
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
33
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Travel photography features
Samsung DV150F Travel photography features
55
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great zoom (420mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
69
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Landscape photography information
Samsung DV150F Landscape photography information
36
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
34
fairly wide (25mm)
MP count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Vlogging features
Samsung DV150F Vlogging features
25
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
31
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen
comes with face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung DV150F
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Samsung DV150F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Samsung DV150F
Also called FinePix S1770 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 grams (0.74 lbs) 116 grams (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $150