Samsung DV300F vs Sony A6600

The following is a in depth comparison of the Samsung DV300F versus Sony A6600, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the DV300F (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the DV300F (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The DV300F was unveiled 8 years prior to the A6600 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the DV300F scores versus the A6600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV300F & Sony Alpha a6600. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung DV300F Gallery & Sony A6600 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung DV300F comes with external dimensions 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 Sony A6600 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the DV300F vs the A6600.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and A6600 is 96 and 77 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing specifications. The picture below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV300F and A6600.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The DV300F using its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Sony A6600 will result in greater detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged DV300F will be behind with regard to sensor technology.