Samsung DV150F vs Sony A7c

Here is a extended overview of the Samsung DV150F and Sony A7c, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the DV150F (1/2.3") and A7c (Full frame) come with totally different sensor size.

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The DV150F was revealed 8 years earlier than the A7c and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the DV150F scores vs the A7c when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV150F & Sony Alpha A7c. The full galleries are available at Samsung DV150F Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F comes with 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) and the Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung DV150F and Sony A7c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the DV150F versus the A7c.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the DV150F and A7c is 96 and 78 respectively.

Often, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and A7c.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The DV150F using its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7c will render greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older DV150F will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.