Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F
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![Olympus Stylus 7000 front Olympus Stylus 7000 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-Stylus-7000/Olympus-7000-front.jpg)
![Samsung ST150F front Samsung ST150F front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Samsung-ST150F/Samsung-ST150F-front.jpg)
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced January 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju 7000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Olympus 7000 and Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The 7000 was unveiled 5 years prior to the ST150F and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the 7000 matches up versus the ST150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7000 & Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are provided at Olympus 7000 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Samsung ST150F
7000 | ST150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Olympus 7000
ST150F | 7000 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 48 months |
Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Samsung ST150F
7000 | ST150F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus 7000 has outside measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 7000 and Samsung ST150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the 7000 and the ST150F.
![Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-Stylus-7000-vs-Samsung-ST150F-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 7000 and ST150F is 94 and 96 respectively.
![Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-Stylus-7000-vs-Samsung-ST150F-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 7000 and ST150F.
All in all, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung ST150F to result in extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older 7000 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
![Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Olympus-Stylus-7000-vs-Samsung-ST150F-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder
![Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-Stylus-7000-vs-Samsung-ST150F-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7000 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus Stylus 7000 | Samsung ST150F |
Also called | mju 7000 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-260mm (7.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 172 gr (0.38 pounds) | 114 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $280 | $300 |