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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59
Samsung NX200 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Replaced the Samsung NX100
  • Successor is Samsung NX210
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Below is a complete review of the Samsung NX200 versus Samsung ST600, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and ST600 (14MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and ST600 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The NX200 was brought out 2 years later than the ST600 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the NX200 scores against the ST600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung ST600

 NX200 ST600 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2010More recent by 27 months
Manually focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Samsung NX200

 ST600 NX200 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k614kSharper display (+538k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Samsung ST600

 NX200 ST600 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX200 has got external measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung ST600 has dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the NX200 vs the ST600.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NX200 and ST600 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The photograph here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and ST600.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX200 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung NX200 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent NX200 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX200 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Portrait photography camera
76
manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
29
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX200 Street photography information
Samsung ST600 Street photography information
73
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (223g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than average (150g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX200 Sports photography factors
Samsung ST600 Sports photography factors
55
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX200 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competition (223 grams)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
65
features touch to focus
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (150 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX200 Landscape photography info
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography info
70
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse mode
43
relatively wide (27mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX200 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST600 Vlogging highlights
34
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (223 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of microphone port
30
relatively wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
heavier than average (150 grams)
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX200 and Samsung ST600
 Samsung NX200Samsung ST600
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX200 Samsung ST600
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-02-28 2010-01-06
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5472 x 3648 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 12800 4800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 15 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Available lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 614k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Active Matrix OLED screen -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 223 gr (0.49 lbs) 150 gr (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 69 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 618 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model BC1030 SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $818 $330