Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SH100

On this page, we will be analyzing the Samsung DV150F and Samsung SH100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was announced 2 years after the SH100 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the DV150F scores vs the SH100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV150F and Samsung SH100. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F has got physical measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Samsung DV150F and Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the DV150F against the SH100.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and SH100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The picture underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the DV150F and SH100.

All in all, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung DV150F to offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern DV150F is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.