Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F
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Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Announced January 2006
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013

Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and ST150F (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

The GX-1S was announced 8 years before the ST150F which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the GX-1S scores against the ST150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-1S & Samsung ST150F. The whole galleries are available at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Samsung ST150F
GX-1S | ST150F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Samsung GX-1S
ST150F | GX-1S | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2006 | More modern by 84 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 210k | Sharper screen (+20k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung GX-1S and Samsung ST150F
GX-1S | ST150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung GX-1S enjoys exterior dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
See the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the GX-1S versus the ST150F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-1S and ST150F is 68 and 96 respectively.

Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-1S and ST150F.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GX-1S with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung ST150F will resolve more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged GX-1S is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Samsung GX-1S | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung GX-1S | Samsung ST150F |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2006-01-16 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3008 x 2008 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Pentax KAF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.5-6.3 |
Number of lenses | 151 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 210 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
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), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 605g (1.33 lbs) | 114g (0.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC card | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $850 | $300 |