Samsung EX2F vs Samsung ST700

Here is a extensive overview of the Samsung EX2F and Samsung ST700, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and ST700 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The EX2F was launched 24 months later than the ST700 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX2F matches up vs the ST700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F & Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung EX2F provides external measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX2F compared to the ST700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and ST700 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and ST700.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX2F due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung ST700 will render greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX2F should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.