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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung ST90 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched February 2013
  • Also Known as Wi-Fi
Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Released January 2011
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung ST90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was released 2 years later than the ST90 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Galaxy Camera matches up versus the ST90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung ST90

 Galaxy Camera ST90 
ReleasedFebruary 2013January 2011More recent by 26 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen size4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution922k460kSharper screen (+462k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 ST90 Galaxy Camera 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung ST90

 Galaxy Camera ST90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has got physical dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST90 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera versus the ST90.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera and ST90 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and ST90.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Galaxy Camera is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Portrait photography features
Samsung ST90 Portrait photography features
40
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography info
Samsung ST90 Street photography info
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (300g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
49
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography information
Samsung ST90 Sports photography information
50
excellent zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Travel photography with Samsung ST90
69
lighter than competitors in class (300g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Landscape photography camera
50
has manual focus
quite wide (23mm)
screen larger than average (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging info
Samsung ST90 Vlogging info
37
quite wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external mic port
lighter than competitors in class (300g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung ST90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung ST90
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung ST90
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung ST90
Otherwise known as Wi-Fi -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2013-02-19 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 23-481mm (20.9x) ()
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 4.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300g (0.66 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Time lapse shooting
Storage media micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC -
Storage slots One One
Price at release $450 $150