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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37
Samsung HZ35W front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung HZ35W and Samsung ST65, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and both are offered by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the HZ35W (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The HZ35W was brought out 7 months before the ST65 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the HZ35W scores vs the ST65 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Samsung ST65

 HZ35W ST65 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display resolution614k460kCrisper display (+154k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Samsung HZ35W

 ST65 HZ35W 
RevealedJanuary 2011June 2010More modern by 7 months

Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Samsung ST65

 HZ35W ST65 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung HZ35W offers external measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has proportions 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the HZ35W versus the ST65.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HZ35W and ST65 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The image below will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ35W and ST65.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung ST65 to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged HZ35W is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung HZ35W
Portrait photography with Samsung ST65
34
you can focus manually
offers face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Street photography details
Samsung ST65 Street photography details
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (245 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Sports photography details
Samsung ST65 Sports photography details
42
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Travel photography information
Samsung ST65 Travel photography information
63
lighter than average (245g)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography info
Samsung ST65 Landscape photography info
43
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung HZ35W Vlogging information
Samsung ST65 Vlogging information
31
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than average (245 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung HZ35W and Samsung ST65
 Samsung HZ35WSamsung ST65
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung HZ35W Samsung ST65
Also called as WB650 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-06-16 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 614 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 245g (0.54 lbs) -
Dimensions 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Battery ID SLB-11A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal -
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $300 $130