Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F
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Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Introduced January 2014
(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

Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon S5300 and Samsung DV150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S5300 (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S5300 was manufactured 13 months after the DV150F making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the S5300 scores versus the DV150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S5300 & Samsung DV150F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S5300 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Samsung DV150F
S5300 | DV150F | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 13 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Nikon S5300
DV150F | S5300 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S5300 and Samsung DV150F
S5300 | DV150F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S5300 features exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Nikon S5300 and Samsung DV150F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S5300 versus the DV150F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S5300 and DV150F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S5300 and DV150F.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of images however you will need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer S5300 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S5300 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Samsung DV150F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2014-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 99 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-208mm (8.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-6.6 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 138g (0.30 lb) | 116g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $180 | $150 |