Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200
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Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 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)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
- Announced January 2013
Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Samsung DV300F and Sony H200, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe DV300F was unveiled 12 months prior to the H200 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the DV300F grades versus the H200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung DV300F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The full galleries are provided at Samsung DV300F Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Sony H200
DV300F | H200 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Samsung DV300F
H200 | DV300F | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | January 2012 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Sony H200
DV300F | H200 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV300F has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony H200 has measurements of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung DV300F and Sony H200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the DV300F vs the H200.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and H200 is 96 and 67 respectively.
Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV300F and H200.
Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony H200 to show greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged DV300F will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Samsung DV300F vs Sony H200 Specifications
Samsung DV300F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung DV300F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-02 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 2920 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-633mm (26.4x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 20cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | ClearPhoto LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.10 m | 6.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133g (0.29 pounds) | 530g (1.17 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") |
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 life | - | 240 pictures |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | BP88 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $200 | $250 |