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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Key Specs

Samsung DV150F
(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
  • Launched January 2013
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was announced 13 months later than the W620 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the DV150F matches up versus the W620 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony W620

 DV150F W620 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Samsung DV150F

 W620 DV150F 

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony W620

 DV150F W620 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F comes with outer dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W620 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the DV150F and the W620.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and W620 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and W620.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung DV150F to deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher DV150F provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung DV150F
Portrait photography with Sony W620
35
good MP (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Street photography camera
Sony W620 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than others in class (116g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than competitors in class (116g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
Sony W620 as a Sports photography camera
36
good MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
32
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F Travel photography highlights
Sony W620 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than others in class (116g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.5)
68
lighter than competitors in class (116g)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F Landscape photography info
Sony W620 Landscape photography info
34
quite wide (25mm)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F Vlogging highlights
Sony W620 Vlogging highlights
32
quite wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (116 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
has face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (116 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Sony W620
 Samsung DV150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model Samsung DV150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-07 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd Clear Photo TFT 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 speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 116 gr (0.26 lb) 116 gr (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 life - 220 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
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 One One
Launch cost $150 $102