Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Released September 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the MV800 (16MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe MV800 was unveiled 21 months after the ST100 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the MV800 matches up versus the ST100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung MV800 & Samsung ST100. The full galleries are provided at Samsung MV800 Gallery & Samsung ST100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung ST100
MV800 | ST100 | |||
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Released | September 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 21 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Samsung MV800
ST100 | MV800 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 460k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Samsung ST100
MV800 | ST100 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung MV800 provides exterior dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung ST100 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the MV800 against the ST100.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the MV800 and ST100 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The picture here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the MV800 and ST100.
All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung MV800 to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher MV800 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications
Samsung MV800 | Samsung ST100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung MV800 | Samsung ST100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-09-01 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 (30/15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) | 155 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | BP70 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Micro SD | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $499 | $250 |