Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Overview
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").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 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.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony W380
DV150F | W380 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 37 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Samsung DV150F
W380 | DV150F |
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Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony W380
DV150F | W380 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison
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.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison
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.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W380 Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen 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 | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.80 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 116g (0.26 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $150 | $44 |