Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 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
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Additionally referred to as ES15
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Samsung DV150F and Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both produced by Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe DV150F was released 3 years after the SL30 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the DV150F scores vs the SL30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV150F and Samsung SL30. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Samsung SL30
DV150F | SL30 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2009 | Newer by 48 months | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Samsung DV150F
SL30 | DV150F |
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Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Samsung SL30
DV150F | SL30 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung DV150F provides exterior dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the Samsung DV150F and Samsung SL30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the DV150F compared to the SL30.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and SL30 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The picture here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and SL30.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung DV150F to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer DV150F should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Samsung SL30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung DV150F | Samsung SL30 |
Alternative name | - | ES15 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) | 140 gr (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $150 | $93 |