Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W
96 Imaging
39 Features
33 Overall
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90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched May 2009
- Also Known as WB500
Photography Glossary Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Below is a extended review of the Samsung DV300F and Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the DV300F (16MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the DV300F grades vs the HZ10W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV300F & Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung DV300F Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Samsung HZ10W
| DV300F | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2012 |  | May 2009 | More recent by 33 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Samsung DV300F
| HZ10W | DV300F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Samsung HZ10W
| DV300F | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung DV300F has outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung HZ10W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the DV300F vs the HZ10W.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the DV300F and HZ10W is 96 and 90 respectively.
Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the DV300F and HZ10W.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung DV300F to give extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher DV300F will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
| Samsung DV300F | Samsung HZ10W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung DV300F | Samsung HZ10W |
| Alternate name | - | WB500 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-01-02 | 2009-05-14 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2432 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 16s | 16s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.10 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 133g (0.29 pounds) | 249g (0.55 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | BP88 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $200 | $300 |