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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 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 W710
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2013
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the W710 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was introduced at a similar time to the W710 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the DV150F matches up versus the W710 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony W710

 DV150F W710 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Samsung DV150F

 W710 DV150F 

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony W710

 DV150F W710 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2013Same age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV150F comes with outer measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony W710 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the DV150F and the W710.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and W710 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the DV150F and W710.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV150F Portrait photography details
Sony W710 Portrait photography details
35
good MP (16MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV150F Street photography information
Sony W710 Street photography information
56
lighter than competition in class (116g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
lighter than competition (114 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV150F Sports photography highlights
Sony W710 Sports photography highlights
36
good MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
41
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Travel photography camera
Sony W710 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
71
lighter than competition (114g)
comes with touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W710 as a Landscape photography camera
34
quite wide (25mm)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung DV150F
Vlogging with Sony W710
32
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (116g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (114g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W710 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Sony W710
 Samsung DV150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung DV150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-07 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-125mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 2.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 116 grams (0.26 lbs) 114 grams (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 240 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $150 $90