Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Key Specs
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- 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
- Introduced January 2013
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung ST150F and Sony A35, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the A35 (16MP) is fairly similar but the ST150F (1/2.3") and A35 (APS-C) provide different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ST150F was brought out 16 months later than the A35 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A35 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the ST150F scores against the A35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST150F & Sony SLT-A35. The entire galleries are available at Samsung ST150F Gallery & Sony A35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Sony A35
ST150F | A35 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | September 2011 | Fresher by 16 months |
Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Samsung ST150F
A35 | ST150F | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Sony A35
ST150F | A35 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST150F has got external 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) and the Sony A35 has dimensions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).
See the Samsung ST150F and Sony A35 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the ST150F versus the A35.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ST150F and A35 is 96 and 69 respectively.
Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST150F and A35.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have the same resolution but different sensor sizing. The ST150F provides the tinier sensor which will make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The fresher ST150F provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony A35 Specifications
Samsung ST150F | Sony SLT-A35 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung ST150F | Sony SLT-A35 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2011-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4912 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | QVGA TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 114 gr (0.25 lbs) | 415 gr (0.91 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 763 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 440 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $300 | $598 |