Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST65

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST65, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was brought out 24 months later than the ST65 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the DV150F matches up versus the ST65 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung DV150F & Samsung ST65. The entire galleries are available at Samsung DV150F Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F has outer measurements 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 ST65 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the DV150F compared to the ST65.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the DV150F and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading specs. The visual below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the DV150F and ST65.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung DV150F to offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer DV150F will have an edge in sensor tech.