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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
19
Overall
30

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Samsung DV150F
(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
  • Launched January 2013
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST95, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was introduced 24 months after the ST95 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the DV150F grades vs the ST95 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Samsung ST95

 DV150F ST95 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 24 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Samsung DV150F

 ST95 DV150F 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST95

 DV150F ST95 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F provides 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) whilst the Samsung ST95 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST95 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the DV150F compared to the ST95.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and ST95 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and ST95.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger DV150F will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung DV150F
Portrait photography with Samsung ST95
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
29
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung DV150F
Street photography with Samsung ST95
56
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
50
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung DV150F
Sports photography with Samsung ST95
36
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
27
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
71
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography advice
34
really wide (25mm)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
37
fast max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F Vlogging advice
Samsung ST95 Vlogging advice
31
really wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (116g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
27
fast max aperture (f)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Samsung ST95
 Samsung DV150FSamsung ST95
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung DV150F Samsung ST95
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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-125mm (5.0x) ()
Max aperture f/2.5-6.3 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
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 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
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 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 -
Time lapse feature
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $150 $145