Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST65

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PL210 was brought out at a similar time to the ST65 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the PL210 grades vs the ST65 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST65. The entire galleries are available at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL210 comes with external 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) and the Samsung ST65 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST65 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the PL210 compared to the ST65.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the PL210 and ST65 is 99 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The image below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the PL210 and ST65.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should factor the production date of the cameras into account.