Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 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
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 56 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the DV150F (16MP) and the WX9 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe DV150F was announced 2 years after the WX9 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the DV150F matches up against the WX9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung DV150F Gallery & Sony WX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Sony WX9
DV150F | WX9 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2011 | More modern by 25 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX9 over the Samsung DV150F
WX9 | DV150F | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Sony WX9
DV150F | WX9 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F comes with outside dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony WX9 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the DV150F compared to the WX9.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the DV150F and WX9 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the DV150F and WX9.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The younger DV150F will have an edge in sensor technology.
Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung DV150F vs Sony WX9 Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung DV150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
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) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | XtraFine 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 | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 116 gr (0.26 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" 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 model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $150 | $188 |