Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380

Below, we are looking at the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the W380 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was revealed 3 years later than the W380 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the DV150F grades vs the W380 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung DV150F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The full galleries are available at Samsung DV150F Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F provides external measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W380 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the DV150F versus the W380.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and W380 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The visual below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the DV150F and W380.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to resolve more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent DV150F is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.