Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera DV180F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - ZEISS
Height 5.52 cm 5.81 cm
Width 9.55 cm 10.16 cm
Depth 1.87 cm 4.28 cm
Weight 112 g 275 g
Weight Details Camera only: 112 g Camera only: 275 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 302 g
Body Material Aluminium -
Enclosure Colour Black | White Black
Digital Zoom 5x -
Optical Zoom 5x 8x
SENSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Sensor Resolution 16.2 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels 16,600,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,200,000 pixels 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33" 1.0"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors - Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Image Processor - BIONZ X
LENS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/2.5-6.3 ZEISS zoom lens - 8x zoom - 9 - 72 mm - f/2.8-4.5 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 125mm 24 - 200mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm 8 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-80cm -
Max View Angle - 84 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 12 groups / 15 elements
Features Built-in lens shield ED glass, aspherical lens, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating
FOCUSING Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 357
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Touch AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Shutter, Self Portrait Auto Shutter
VIEWFINDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,359,296 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.59x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +3
Features - Viewfinder brightness control
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
ISO (Max) 3200 25600
Native ISO - 100-12800
Extended ISO (Max) - 25600
Extended ISO (Min) - 64
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO 80, ISO 64, ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Dynamic Range Bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing
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 -
Special Effects - Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, illustration, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, Soft High-key, Night Scene, Standard, Style Box
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 16 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
Retouch Face retouch -
DISPLAY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Type 2.7" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 230,000 pixels 921,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features - Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology
FLASH Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
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, auto mode, flash OFF mode, slow sync
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Features - AF illuminator, flash exposure bracketing
Effective Flash Range 0.3 m - 4.2 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 1.6 m (tele lens)
0.4 m - 5.9 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
1 m - 3.1 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
12.4 m: ISO 12800 (wide lens)
7 m: ISO 12800 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Digital Video Format H.264 AVCHD, XAVC S
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Memory Card Slot microSD card Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
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
5472 x 3648
3888 x 2592
2736 x 1824
4864 x 3648
3648 x 2736
2592 x 1944
640 x 480
5472 x 3080
3648 x 2056
2720 x 1528
3648 x 3648
2544 x 2544
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
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
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 (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on)
Video recording - 70 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 70 minutes (EVF on)
CONNECTIONS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, PC Remote functions via Wi-Fi
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 90 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Hi), 60 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Mid), 30 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Lo)
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode, HDR Movie 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 Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Sweep Panorama technology, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), High ISO NR, Superior Auto mode, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, silent shooting, BRAVIA Sync function, Single Burst Shooting function, Blackout-free shooting
OTHERS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
Included Accessories Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable AC power adaptor, wrist strap, micro-USB cable, shoulder strap adapter
Software Drivers & Utilities, iLauncher -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
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