Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Announced January 2013
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
- 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
- Introduced March 2014
- Refreshed by Sony RX10 II
Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Samsung DV150F and Sony RX10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the RX10 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the DV150F (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") provide different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe DV150F was brought out 14 months before the RX10 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the DV150F scores vs the RX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung DV150F Gallery & Sony RX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony RX10
DV150F | RX10 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony RX10 over the Samsung DV150F
RX10 | DV150F | |||
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Introduced | March 2014 | January 2013 | More modern by 14 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1290k | 460k | Clearer screen (+830k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony RX10
DV150F | RX10 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung DV150F has got 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 RX10 has sizing of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).
Check the Samsung DV150F and Sony RX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the DV150F versus the RX10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and RX10 is 96 and 58 respectively.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and RX10.
As you can tell, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The DV150F featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony RX10 will provide greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged DV150F will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony RX10 Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2014-03-20 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/2.8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 1,290k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | WhiteMagic |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/3200 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 10.20 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 116 grams (0.26 lbs) | 813 grams (1.79 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 474 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 420 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $150 | $698 |