Pentax Efina vs Samsung ST65

On this page, we will be comparing the Pentax Efina and Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Pentax and Samsung. The image resolution of the Efina (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Efina was manufactured 2 years later than the ST65 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Efina matches up vs the ST65 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Pentax Efina & Samsung ST65. The entire galleries are available at Pentax Efina Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Pentax Efina enjoys outer measurements of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Efina and the ST65.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Efina and ST65 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Efina and ST65.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you should consider the age of the cameras into account. The fresher Efina provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.