Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95
94 Imaging
37 Features
22 Overall
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99 Imaging
39 Features
19 Overall
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung PL200 versus Samsung ST95, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe PL200 was announced 6 months before the ST95 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the PL200 scores versus the ST95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung PL200 & Samsung ST95. The whole galleries are available at Samsung PL200 Gallery & Samsung ST95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung ST95
PL200 | ST95 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Samsung PL200
ST95 | PL200 | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung PL200 and Samsung ST95
PL200 | ST95 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | January 2011 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung PL200 provides outside measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung ST95 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung PL200 versus Samsung ST95 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the PL200 and the ST95.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the PL200 and ST95 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The visual here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the PL200 and ST95.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung ST95 to show greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
Samsung PL200 | Samsung ST95 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung PL200 | Samsung ST95 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2011-01-19 |
Body design | 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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 31-217mm (7.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 170 grams (0.37 pounds) | - |
Physical 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 feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $145 |