Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Announced December 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
- Released January 2010
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the A450 (14MP) is fairly similar but the EX2F (1/1.7") and A450 (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX2F was launched 2 years after the A450 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the EX2F matches up versus the A450 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F & Sony Alpha DSLR-A450. The complete galleries are available at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Sony A450 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Sony A450
EX2F | A450 | |||
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Released | December 2012 | January 2010 | More modern by 36 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Samsung EX2F
A450 | EX2F | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Sony A450
EX2F | A450 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung EX2F has got outside measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony A450 has proportions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX2F compared to the A450.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX2F and A450 is 90 and 65 respectively.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The pic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX2F and A450.
To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX2F because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A450 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern EX2F should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony A450 Specifications
Samsung EX2F | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung EX2F | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2012-12-18 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-80mm (3.3x) | - |
Max aperture | f/1.4-2.7 | - |
Available lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 0k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | AMOLED | TFT Clear Photo Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | - | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | - | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual | Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 294 grams (0.65 pounds) | 560 grams (1.23 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 48 | 66 |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.0 | 21.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.5 | 11.8 |
DXO Low light score | 209 | 769 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 1050 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $478 | $1,241 |