Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Overview
Let's look closer at the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST100, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe PL210 was unveiled 13 months later than the ST100 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the PL210 grades vs the ST100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST100. The full galleries are provided at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung ST100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Samsung ST100
PL210 | ST100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Samsung PL210
ST100 | PL210 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 230k | Crisper screen (+922k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST100
PL210 | ST100 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung PL210 provides outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST100 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the PL210 compared to the ST100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL210 and ST100 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The photograph below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the PL210 and ST100.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern PL210 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications
Samsung PL210 | Samsung ST100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung PL210 | Samsung ST100 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 155g (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | - | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $200 | $250 |