Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched July 2009
(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

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and DV150F (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was released 4 years before the DV150F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up against the DV150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 & Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Samsung DV150F
Fujifilm Z37 | DV150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Fujifilm Z37
DV150F | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 42 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung DV150F
Fujifilm Z37 | DV150F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z37 provides exterior dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z37 and Samsung DV150F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 compared to the DV150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z37 and DV150F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and DV150F.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung DV150F to result in more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Samsung DV150F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 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 | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 116g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $130 | $150 |