Kodak M530 vs Samsung DV150F
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Kodak M530 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F) lens
- 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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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The following is a complete comparison of the Kodak M530 and Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the M530 (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe M530 was revealed 4 years earlier than the DV150F which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the M530 scores vs the DV150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M530 and Samsung DV150F. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M530 Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Samsung DV150F
| M530 | DV150F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Kodak M530
| DV150F | M530 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 | January 2010 | Newer by 36 months | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
| Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M530 and Samsung DV150F
| M530 | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
| Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Kodak M530 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M530 has got physical measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Kodak M530 and Samsung DV150F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the M530 against the DV150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M530 and DV150F is 95 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M530 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M530 and DV150F.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung DV150F to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged M530 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Kodak M530 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M530 | Samsung DV150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare M530 | Samsung DV150F |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2010-01-05 | 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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/8s | 8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (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 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 150g (0.33 pounds) | 116g (0.26 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 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 | KLIC-7006 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $110 | $150 |