Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300
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Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
- 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Revealed February 2014

Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the Samsung WB150F versus Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and H300 (20MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The WB150F was launched 3 years earlier than the H300 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the WB150F scores vs the H300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The complete galleries are available at Samsung WB150F Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Sony H300
WB150F | H300 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Samsung WB150F
H300 | WB150F | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 25 months |
Common features in the Samsung WB150F and Sony H300
WB150F | H300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB150F offers external measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony H300 has dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB150F versus Sony H300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the WB150F compared to the H300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB150F and H300 is 93 and 63 respectively.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB150F and H300.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony H300 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged WB150F will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Samsung WB150F vs Sony H300 Specifications
Samsung WB150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB150F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-09 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz(R) |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 201k dot |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 8.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188 grams (0.41 pounds) | 590 grams (1.30 pounds) |
Dimensions | 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
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 | - | 350 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $230 | $249 |