Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
- Announced January 2010
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The following is a in depth comparison of the Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the A450 (14MP) is very comparable but the DV150F (1/2.3") and A450 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe DV150F was brought out 3 years after the A450 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the DV150F scores versus the A450 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV150F and Sony Alpha DSLR-A450. The entire galleries are available at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Sony A450 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony A450
| DV150F | A450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 37 months |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Samsung DV150F
| A450 | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony A450
| DV150F | A450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F has got exterior dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony A450 has proportions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the DV150F versus the A450.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and A450 is 96 and 65 respectively.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The image underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and A450.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The DV150F because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung DV150F will provide extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern DV150F will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony A450 Specifications
| Samsung DV150F | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung DV150F | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-05 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 200 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 143 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | TFT Clear Photo Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 7.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
| 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) | - |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 116 gr (0.26 lb) | 560 gr (1.23 lb) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 66 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.8 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 769 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 1050 images |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-FM500H |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $150 | $1,241 |
