Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs
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- 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
- Announced July 2010
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST80, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are created by Samsung. The resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe PL200 was launched 7 months after the ST80 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the PL200 grades vs the ST80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL200 & Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Samsung ST80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung ST80
PL200 | ST80 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | January 2010 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Samsung PL200
ST80 | PL200 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST80
PL200 | ST80 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung PL200 features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the PL200 vs the ST80.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PL200 and ST80 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The image below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the PL200 and ST80.
Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of files though you really should take the age of the products into consideration. The fresher PL200 will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications
Samsung PL200 | Samsung ST80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung PL200 | Samsung ST80 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-07-21 | 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
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 support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 31-217mm (7.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 170g (0.37 lbs) | 118g (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" 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 | BP70A | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $0 | $249 |