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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Introduced February 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
  • Introduced January 2013
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was revealed 11 months earlier than the DV150F and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the S3300 grades vs the DV150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Samsung DV150F

 S3300 DV150F 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Nikon S3300

 DV150F S3300 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2012Newer by 11 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Samsung DV150F

 S3300 DV150F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3300 provides external measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the S3300 and the DV150F.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S3300 and DV150F is 96 and 96 respectively.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The picture underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S3300 and DV150F.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you should expect comparable quality of files although you might want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged S3300 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S3300 Portrait photography features
Samsung DV150F Portrait photography features
40
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S3300 Street photography advice
Samsung DV150F Street photography advice
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (128g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than others in class (116g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S3300
Sports photography with Samsung DV150F
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
36
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S3300
Travel photography with Samsung DV150F
66
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than others in class (116g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S3300 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
41
you can focus manually
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
34
decently wide (25mm)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S3300
Vlogging with Samsung DV150F
33
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
31
decently wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (116g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S3300 and Samsung DV150F
 Nikon Coolpix S3300Samsung DV150F
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S3300 Samsung DV150F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-01 2013-01-07
Body design 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-156mm (6.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.5 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 grams (0.28 lb) 116 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 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 life 180 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $99 $150