Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera DV180F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Lens Included - Carl Zeiss
Height 5.52 cm 9.32 cm
Width 9.55 cm 12.96 cm
Depth 1.87 cm 10.32 cm
Weight 112 g 625 g
Weight Details Camera only: 112 g Camera only: 625 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 652 g
Body Material Aluminium -
Enclosure Colour Black | White Black
Digital Zoom 5x -
Optical Zoom 5x 50x
SENSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Sensor Resolution 16.2 Megapixel 20.4 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD Exmor R CMOS
Total Pixels 16,600,000 pixels 21,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,200,000 pixels 20,400,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 60 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
PROCESSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Image Processor - BIONZ X
LENS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/2.5-6.3 Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 50x zoom - 4.3 - 215 mm - f/2.8-6.3
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 125mm 24 - 1200mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm 1 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-80cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 10 groups / 15 elements
Filter Size - 55 mm
Features Built-in lens shield ED glass, aspherical lens, Super ED glass
FOCUSING Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter
VIEWFINDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Viewfinder Type - Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.2"
Viewfinder Resolution - 201,600 pixels
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
ISO (Max) 3200 12800
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, panorama assist, sunset, dawn, night snapshot, jump shot, magic frame, split shot, motion photo, beauty face, beauty palette Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, handheld twilight, gourmet, advanced sports, anti-motion blur
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) -
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 16 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
Retouch Face retouch -
DISPLAY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Type 2.7" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels 921,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features - Contrast control, display brightness control
FLASH Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Camera Flash Built-in flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features - AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.3 m - 4.2 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 1.6 m (tele lens)
0.5 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
2.4 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
12 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens)
5.1 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Digital Video Format H.264 AVCHD, H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, MPF
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction
MEMORY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Memory Card Slot microSD card Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 64 GB -
Image Storage JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1984 x 1488
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 2920
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 2592 x 1728
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1920 x 1920
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 320 x 240 p - 30 fps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps
H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion
Details Samsung BP-70A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included) Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 380 shots (EVF on)
Video recording - 1.4 hours (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 1.6 hours (EVF on)
CONNECTIONS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB 2.0
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer -
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0
HDMI output
FEATURES Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 10 frames per second for 10 frames
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Services and Applications Cloud storage capability, direct video upload to Facebook, YouTube direct upload -
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, photo album function, in-camera film editing, contrast control, face detection, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Smart AUTO, Live Panorama function, 1.48" front colour display Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, BRAVIA Sync function, Intelligent Sweep Panorama (360)
OTHERS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350
Included Accessories Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, shoe cap, micro-USB cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, iLauncher -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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