Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65

In this write-up, we are looking at the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST65, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. The resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The PL200 was manufactured 6 months earlier than the ST65 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the PL200 matches up versus the ST65 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL200 & Samsung ST65. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung PL200 provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung ST65 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the PL200 against the ST65.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PL200 and ST65 is 94 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the PL200 and ST65.

Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you will need to factor the age of the products into consideration.