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Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Samsung ST90 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
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Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ST90 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The ST90 was launched 11 months before the WB150F and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the ST90 matches up versus the WB150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Samsung WB150F

 ST90 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Samsung ST90

 WB150F ST90 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 11 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing

Common features in the Samsung ST90 and Samsung WB150F

 ST90 WB150F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung ST90 provides outside measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ST90 and the WB150F.

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ST90 and WB150F is 99 and 93 respectively.

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ST90 and WB150F.

All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older ST90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST90 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography advice
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
42
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST90 Street photography info
Samsung WB150F Street photography info
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST90 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB150F Sports photography factors
26
MP count good (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST90 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Travel photography highlights
71
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than others (188 grams)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST90 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography info
37
fast max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
49
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung ST90
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
27
fast max aperture (f)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than others (188g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST90 and Samsung WB150F
 Samsung ST90Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung ST90 Samsung WB150F
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-19 2012-01-09
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 188g (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $150 $230