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Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Key Specs

Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and T900 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was launched 3 years later than the T900 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the DV150F grades against the T900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony T900

 DV150F T900 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2009More recent by 48 months

Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Samsung DV150F

 T900 DV150F 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display sizing3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k460kCrisper display (+462k dot)

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony T900

 DV150F T900 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F offers outside measurements 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 T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the DV150F compared to the T900.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and T900 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the DV150F and T900.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger DV150F provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T900 as a Portrait photography camera
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decent MP (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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you can focus manually
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV150F Street photography info
Sony T900 Street photography info
56
lighter than competitors (116g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV150F Sports photography factors
Sony T900 Sports photography factors
36
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F Travel photography details
Sony T900 Travel photography details
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lighter than competitors (116g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung DV150F
Landscape photography with Sony T900
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rather wide (25mm)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
36
you can focus manually
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F Vlogging info
Sony T900 Vlogging info
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rather wide (25mm)
touchscreen
features face detection focusing
lighter than competitors (116g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony T900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Sony T900
 Samsung DV150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung DV150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.5-10.0
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3.5"
Display resolution 460k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 116g (0.26 lbs) 143g (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $150 $300