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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36
Samsung DV300F front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Released January 2012
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Samsung. The image resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The DV300F was manufactured 13 months after the SH100 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the DV300F scores against the SH100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Samsung SH100

 DV300F SH100 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 13 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung DV300F

 SH100 DV300F 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Samsung SH100

 DV300F SH100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung DV300F has got external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the DV300F compared to the SH100.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the DV300F and SH100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The image below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the DV300F and SH100.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung DV300F to render greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent DV300F should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung DV300F Portrait photography highlights
Samsung SH100 Portrait photography highlights
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV300F Street photography info
Samsung SH100 Street photography info
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (133g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV300F Sports photography factors
Samsung SH100 Sports photography factors
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
26
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV300F Travel photography highlights
Samsung SH100 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competitors in class (133g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
71
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV300F Landscape photography features
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography features
43
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
37
fast max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung DV300F as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SH100 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (133 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
33
fast max aperture (f)
has touchscreen
comes with mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV300F and Samsung SH100
 Samsung DV300FSamsung SH100
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung DV300F Samsung SH100
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-02 2011-01-04
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
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 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/2.5-6.3 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.10 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal -
Card slots One One
Cost at release $200 $200