Olympus VG-145 vs Samsung ST65

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus VG-145 versus Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the VG-145 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VG-145 was announced 7 months later than the ST65 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the VG-145 matches up against the ST65 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-145 and Samsung ST65. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VG-145 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-145 comes with physical measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Olympus VG-145 versus Samsung ST65 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the VG-145 vs the ST65.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-145 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-145 and ST65.

All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger VG-145 provides an edge in sensor tech.