Samsung DV150F vs Sony A6000

Below, we will be looking at the Samsung DV150F vs Sony A6000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the DV150F (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The DV150F was announced 15 months before the A6000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the DV150F matches up against the A6000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung DV150F and Sony Alpha a6000. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F offers outer dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

See the Samsung DV150F vs Sony A6000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the DV150F vs the A6000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the DV150F and A6000 is 96 and 85 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and A6000.

Plainly, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The DV150F having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A6000 will resolve extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older DV150F is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.