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Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Samsung ST150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Samsung ST150F
(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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released August 2011
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST150F was brought out 17 months later than the TX10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the ST150F matches up vs the TX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

				

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Sony TX10

 ST150F TX10 
ReleasedJanuary 2013August 2011Fresher by 17 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung ST150F

 TX10 ST150F 
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Sony TX10

 ST150F TX10 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung ST150F features outer measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the ST150F vs the TX10.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST150F and TX10 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST150F and TX10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of files however you might want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer ST150F is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST150F Portrait photography info
Sony TX10 Portrait photography info
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST150F Street photography factors
Sony TX10 Street photography factors
56
lighter than competition in class (114g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
weather proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Sports photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Sports photography camera
36
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
weather proof
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (114g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
71
weather proof
supports focus via touch
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Landscape photography camera
38
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
46
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proof
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST150F Vlogging features
Sony TX10 Vlogging features
30
really wide (25mm)
features face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (114g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone port
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST150F and Sony TX10
 Samsung ST150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung ST150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
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 fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech QVGA TFT LCD XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.70 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 114g (0.25 lbs) 133g (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $300 $309