Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99
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Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Launched July 2010
Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe DV300F was revealed 19 months after the T99 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the DV300F scores versus the T99 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung DV300F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are provided at Samsung DV300F Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Sony T99
DV300F | T99 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Samsung DV300F
T99 | DV300F | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Sony T99
DV300F | T99 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV300F has outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the DV300F and the T99.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and T99 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The picture below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the DV300F and T99.
Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung DV300F to result in more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern DV300F should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung DV300F vs Sony T99 Specifications
Samsung DV300F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung DV300F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-01-02 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.10 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 133 grams (0.29 lb) | 121 grams (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | BP88 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $200 | $179 |