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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Announced September 2012
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
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and DV150F (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was announced 3 months earlier than the DV150F so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XF1 scores vs the DV150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm XF1 DV150F 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Fujifilm XF1

 DV150F Fujifilm XF1 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm XF1 DV150F 
ReleasedSeptember 2012January 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XF1 provides external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 against the DV150F.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and DV150F is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and DV150F.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung DV150F will provide you with extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
supports face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (2/3")
34
MP count decent (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography information
Samsung DV150F Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
small sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than others in class (255 grams)
56
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography information
Samsung DV150F Sports photography information
31
image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
does not have phase detect AF
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Travel photography camera
60
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (255 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than competitors in class (116g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography advice
Samsung DV150F Landscape photography advice
54
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
does not have Timelapse mode
34
pretty wide (25mm)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging details
Samsung DV150F Vlogging details
34
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (255g)
31
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung DV150F
 Fujifilm XF1Samsung DV150F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm XF1 Samsung DV150F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-09-17 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 7.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255g (0.56 pounds) 116g (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 199 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $380 $150