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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 front
Portability
97
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 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
  • Introduced January 2013
Sony W610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Samsung DV150F and Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was launched 13 months later than the W610 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the DV150F matches up versus the W610 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony W610

 DV150F W610 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Samsung DV150F

 W610 DV150F 

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony W610

 DV150F W610 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F has external dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W610 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the DV150F versus the W610.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and W610 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and W610.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to render more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The younger DV150F is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W610 as a Portrait photography camera
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
29
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung DV150F
Street photography with Sony W610
56
lighter than others (116 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung DV150F
Sports photography with Sony W610
36
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
27
megapixel count good (14MP)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung DV150F
Travel photography with Sony W610
69
lighter than others (116g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
69
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W610 as a Landscape photography camera
34
pretty wide (25mm)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
33
quite wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F Vlogging features
Sony W610 Vlogging features
32
pretty wide (25mm)
touch screen
provides face detect focus
lighter than others (116 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
28
quite wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (113g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic port
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Sony W610
 Samsung DV150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung DV150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-07 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 alias 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 photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-125mm (5.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 116 gr (0.26 lb) 113 gr (0.25 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
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