Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung ST700

Lets take a deeper look at the Samsung GX-10 vs Samsung ST700, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and ST700 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The GX-10 was introduced 5 years prior to the ST700 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the GX-10 scores vs the ST700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-10 & Samsung ST700. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-10 has outside dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the GX-10 vs the ST700.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the GX-10 and ST700 is 59 and 99 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and ST700.

All in all, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GX-10 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung ST700 will result in more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.