Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung ST700

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung ST700, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HZ10W was brought out 20 months before the ST700 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the HZ10W scores against the ST700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W & Samsung ST700. The entire galleries are available at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ10W has got exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has sizing of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung HZ10W versus Samsung ST700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the HZ10W vs the ST700.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HZ10W and ST700 is 90 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specs. The image underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ10W and ST700.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung ST700 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged HZ10W will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.