Samsung DV150F vs Samsung MV800

In this article, we will be looking at the Samsung DV150F and Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by Samsung. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was manufactured 17 months later than the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the DV150F grades versus the MV800 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung DV150F and Samsung MV800. The entire galleries are available at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung DV150F enjoys exterior measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Samsung DV150F and Samsung MV800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the DV150F versus the MV800.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and MV800 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the DV150F and MV800.

Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent DV150F is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.