Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
- Refreshed by Sony HX20V

Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Samsung ST150F versus Sony HX10V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The ST150F was introduced 11 months later than the HX10V which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the ST150F grades versus the HX10V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung ST150F Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Sony HX10V
ST150F | HX10V | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | Fresher by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Samsung ST150F
HX10V | ST150F | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Sony HX10V
ST150F | HX10V | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST150F enjoys external dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Look at the Samsung ST150F versus Sony HX10V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ST150F vs the HX10V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ST150F and HX10V is 96 and 91 respectively.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The visual underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST150F and HX10V.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony HX10V to deliver extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern ST150F provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung ST150F vs Sony HX10V Specifications
Samsung ST150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung ST150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Max aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | QVGA TFT LCD | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE 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), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 114 gr (0.25 lb) | 234 gr (0.52 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 320 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $300 | $616 |