Olympus VR-320 vs Samsung ST150F

Lets take a closer look at the Olympus VR-320 and Samsung ST150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the VR-320 (14MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VR-320 was launched 17 months earlier than the ST150F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the VR-320 grades against the ST150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VR-320 & Samsung ST150F. The complete galleries are available at Olympus VR-320 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus VR-320 comes with outside measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the VR-320 compared to the ST150F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-320 and ST150F is 94 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through specs. The visual here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the VR-320 and ST150F.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung ST150F to give more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older VR-320 is going to be behind in sensor tech.