Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F
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Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2013
(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
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Overview
The following is a thorough overview of the Olympus TG-830 iHS versus Samsung DV150F, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-830 iHS (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TG-830 iHS was introduced at a similar time to the DV150F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the TG-830 iHS grades against the DV150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-830 iHS and Samsung DV150F. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Samsung DV150F
TG-830 iHS | DV150F | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
DV150F | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-830 iHS and Samsung DV150F
TG-830 iHS | DV150F | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-830 iHS has external dimensions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Olympus TG-830 iHS versus Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TG-830 iHS compared to the DV150F.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TG-830 iHS and DV150F is 91 and 96 respectively.
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-830 iHS and DV150F.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you will want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.
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Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Olympus TG-830 iHS | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus TG-830 iHS | Samsung DV150F |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 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 | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 214 gr (0.47 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 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 | 300 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $0 | $150 |