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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Samsung PL200 front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2010
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
  • Announced January 2011
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung ST65

 PL200 ST65 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Samsung PL200

 ST65 PL200 
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST65

 PL200 ST65 
AnnouncedJuly 2010January 2011Similar age
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

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.

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

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

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

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.

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung PL200
Portrait photography with Samsung ST65
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung PL200 Street photography information
Samsung ST65 Street photography information
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung PL200 Sports photography features
Samsung ST65 Sports photography features
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
26
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung PL200 Travel photography info
Samsung ST65 Travel photography info
58
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
71
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung PL200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST65 as a Landscape photography camera
37
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
37
fast maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung PL200
Vlogging with Samsung ST65
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST65
 Samsung PL200Samsung ST65
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung PL200 Samsung ST65
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-07-21 2011-01-19
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 31-217mm (7.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.5 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 170g (0.37 lb) -
Dimensions 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 BP70A -
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $0 $130