Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Released May 2010
- Other Name is WB5500
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Overview
Below is a detailed comparison of the Samsung DV150F versus Samsung HZ50W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe DV150F was announced 2 years later than the HZ50W and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the DV150F matches up against the HZ50W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV150F and Samsung HZ50W. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Samsung HZ50W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Samsung HZ50W
DV150F | HZ50W | |||
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Released | January 2013 | May 2010 | More recent by 33 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Samsung DV150F
HZ50W | DV150F | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Samsung HZ50W
DV150F | HZ50W | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F provides outer dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ50W has measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung DV150F versus Samsung HZ50W in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the DV150F compared to the HZ50W.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and HZ50W is 96 and 70 respectively.
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and HZ50W.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung DV150F to result in extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent DV150F provides an edge in sensor technology.
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Samsung HZ50W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung DV150F | Samsung HZ50W |
Also called | - | WB5500 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-05-03 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 116 gr (0.26 pounds) | 426 gr (0.94 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $150 | $250 |