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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
78
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Olympus SP-620 UZ front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Older Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-620 UZ was released within a month of the WB150F which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the SP-620 UZ grades against the WB150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Samsung WB150F

 SP-620 UZ WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Olympus SP-620 UZ

 WB150F SP-620 UZ 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Samsung WB150F

 SP-620 UZ WB150F 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-620 UZ provides outer measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SP-620 UZ and the WB150F.

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-620 UZ and WB150F is 78 and 93 respectively.

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The image underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-620 UZ and WB150F.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus SP-620 UZ to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus SP-620 UZ
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
42
focusing manually
good resolution (14MP)
has face detect focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ Street photography details
Samsung WB150F Street photography details
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ Sports photography factors
Samsung WB150F Sports photography factors
48
long zoom range (25-525mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
52
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ Travel photography advice
Samsung WB150F Travel photography advice
61
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (525mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (188g)
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus SP-620 UZ Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography highlights
41
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
49
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus SP-620 UZ
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
28
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
32
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (188g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus SP-620 UZ and Samsung WB150F
 Olympus SP-620 UZSamsung WB150F
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus SP-620 UZ Samsung WB150F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-10 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ -
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-525mm (21.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.8 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT Color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (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, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 435 grams (0.96 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 4 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $199 $230