Olympus SZ-15 vs Samsung WB150F

In this write-up, we are looking at the Olympus SZ-15 versus Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SZ-15 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ-15 was revealed 18 months after the WB150F making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SZ-15 grades vs the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-15 & Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-15 Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SZ-15 features outer dimensions of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check the Olympus SZ-15 versus Samsung WB150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SZ-15 against the WB150F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-15 and WB150F is 88 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-15 and WB150F.

As you can see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Olympus SZ-15 to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern SZ-15 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.