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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2012
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 VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was introduced 8 months after the WB150F and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the VH-410 matches up versus the WB150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung WB150F

 VH-410 WB150F 
ReleasedAugust 2012January 2012Newer by 8 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Olympus VH-410

 WB150F VH-410 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung WB150F

 VH-410 WB150F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus VH-410 enjoys external dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 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).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the VH-410 against the WB150F.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the VH-410 and WB150F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and WB150F.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Olympus VH-410 to render extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher VH-410 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
34
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
42
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
comes with face detection focusing
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus VH-410
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes touch to focus
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Sports photography info
Samsung WB150F Sports photography info
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography information
Samsung WB150F Travel photography information
68
includes touch to focus
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others (188g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography info
43
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
49
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus VH-410
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
32
relatively wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
32
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than others (188 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Samsung WB150F
 Olympus VH-410Samsung WB150F
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus VH-410 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-08-21 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT Color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152 grams (0.34 lbs) 188 grams (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 model LI-50B SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
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