Samsung DV150F vs Sony A6600

Below is a thorough assessment of the Samsung DV150F versus Sony A6600, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the DV150F (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The DV150F was unveiled 7 years earlier than the A6600 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the DV150F matches up against the A6600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV150F and Sony Alpha a6600. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Samsung DV150F offers outer dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the DV150F versus the A6600.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the DV150F and A6600 is 96 and 77 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and A6600.

As you can see, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The DV150F with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A6600 will provide extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older DV150F will be behind with regard to sensor technology.