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Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-310 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2011
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
  • Launched January 2013
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Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was brought out 24 months earlier than the DV150F making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TG-310 matches up against the DV150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Samsung DV150F

 TG-310 DV150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Olympus TG-310

 DV150F TG-310 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 24 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Samsung DV150F

 TG-310 DV150F 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display size
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-310 features outer measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the TG-310 versus the DV150F.

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-310 and DV150F is 94 and 96 respectively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The image below will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-310 and DV150F.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to produce greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged TG-310 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-310 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
35
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Street photography features
Samsung DV150F Street photography features
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than competition in class (155 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Sports photography features
Samsung DV150F Sports photography features
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (150 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
36
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Travel photography info
Samsung DV150F Travel photography info
67
lighter than competition in class (155 grams)
environment proofing
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery (150 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Landscape photography info
Samsung DV150F Landscape photography info
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery (150 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
34
pretty wide (25mm)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus TG-310
Vlogging with Samsung DV150F
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (155g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
32
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
provides face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (116g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-310 and Samsung DV150F
 Olympus TG-310Samsung DV150F
General Information
Company Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus TG-310 Samsung DV150F
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-06 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT Color LCD Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155 gr (0.34 pounds) 116 gr (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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
Battery life 150 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $150