Samsung DV150F vs Sony HX10V

The following is a extended comparison of the Samsung DV150F versus Sony HX10V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The DV150F was unveiled 11 months after the HX10V which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the DV150F scores versus the HX10V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung DV150F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Sony HX10V Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung DV150F features physical measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung DV150F versus Sony HX10V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the DV150F compared to the HX10V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and HX10V is 96 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the DV150F and HX10V.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony HX10V to deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern DV150F will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.