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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Samsung ST90 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs

Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2013
Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Samsung. The image resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was manufactured 24 months later than the ST90 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the DV150F scores against the ST90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Samsung ST90

 DV150F ST90 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Samsung DV150F

 ST90 DV150F 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST90

 DV150F ST90 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F has outside dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the DV150F and the ST90.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and ST90 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and ST90.

Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to render extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The fresher DV150F will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV150F Portrait photography features
Samsung ST90 Portrait photography features
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV150F Street photography information
Samsung ST90 Street photography information
56
lighter than average (116g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Sports photography camera
36
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST90 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than average (116 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
71
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST90 Landscape photography factors
34
fairly wide (25mm)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
37
fast max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F Vlogging features
Samsung ST90 Vlogging features
31
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
supports face detect autofocus
lighter than average (116g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
27
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST90
 Samsung DV150FSamsung ST90
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung DV150F Samsung ST90
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2013-01-07 2011-01-19
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/2.5-6.3 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 116g (0.26 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC -
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $150 $150