Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung DV150F

Here is a comprehensive review of the Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung DV150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the ZS70 (20MP) and DV150F (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ZS70 was revealed 4 years later than the DV150F and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ZS70 scores vs the DV150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 & Samsung DV150F. The full galleries are available at Panasonic ZS70 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS70 has got physical dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the ZS70 versus the DV150F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS70 and DV150F is 87 and 96 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The graphic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS70 and DV150F.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to provide extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The newer ZS70 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.