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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Samsung DV150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The DV150F was introduced 12 months before the W810 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the DV150F scores versus the W810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony W810

 DV150F W810 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Samsung DV150F

 W810 DV150F 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony W810

 DV150F W810 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung DV150F enjoys external dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the DV150F and the W810.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and W810 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The picture here should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and W810.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W810 to offer extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged DV150F is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV150F Portrait photography factors
Sony W810 Portrait photography factors
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
38
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Street photography camera
Sony W810 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than others (116g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
59
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV150F Sports photography information
Sony W810 Sports photography information
36
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV150F Travel photography highlights
Sony W810 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than others (116 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
67
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W810 as a Landscape photography camera
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
41
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV150F as a Vlogging camera
Sony W810 as a Vlogging camera
32
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than others (116 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
32
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV150F and Sony W810
 Samsung DV150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sony
Model Samsung DV150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash modes - Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 H.264
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 116g (0.26 lbs) 111g (0.24 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" 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 - 200 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $150 $100