Samsung DV300F vs Sony W330

Let's look more closely at the Samsung DV300F and Sony W330, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The DV300F was revealed 2 years later than the W330 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the DV300F matches up vs the W330 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung DV300F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung DV300F Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV300F provides physical dimensions 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 Sony W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the DV300F and the W330.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the DV300F and W330 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the DV300F and W330.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung DV300F to give you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger DV300F should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.