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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced July 2009
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
  • Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and DV150F (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was revealed 4 years before the DV150F which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the DV150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm A170 DV150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Fujifilm A170

 DV150F Fujifilm A170 
IntroducedJanuary 2013July 2009Newer by 42 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm A170 DV150F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm A170 features outer measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has specifications 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 A170 vs Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A170 versus the DV150F.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A170 and DV150F is 94 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A170 and DV150F.

Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung DV150F to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography info
Samsung DV150F Portrait photography info
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
34
good resolution (16MP)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A170
Street photography with Samsung DV150F
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
lighter than competition in class (116g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A170
Sports photography with Samsung DV150F
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
36
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Travel photography features
Samsung DV150F Travel photography features
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (116g)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography information
Samsung DV150F Landscape photography information
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
34
fairly wide (25mm)
good resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging advice
Samsung DV150F Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
31
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
features face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (116g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Samsung DV150F
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Samsung DV150F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A170 Samsung DV150F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-22 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact 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 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Peak resolution 3664 x 2748 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140g (0.31 lbs) 116g (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $80 $150