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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Samsung PL210 front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
19
Overall
31

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Samsung PL210
(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
  • Launched January 2011
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Released January 2011
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung ST95, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The PL210 was introduced at a similar time to the ST95 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the PL210 matches up versus the ST95 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Samsung ST95

 PL210 ST95 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Samsung PL210

 ST95 PL210 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST95

 PL210 ST95 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung PL210 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST95 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the PL210 against the ST95.

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL210 and ST95 is 99 and 99 respectively.

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the PL210 and ST95.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung ST95 to offer more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung PL210 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung PL210 Street photography highlights
Samsung ST95 Street photography highlights
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
50
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung PL210 Sports photography info
Samsung ST95 Sports photography info
26
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung PL210 Travel photography factors
Samsung ST95 Travel photography factors
71
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
71
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung PL210 Landscape photography information
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography information
37
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung PL210 Vlogging features
Samsung ST95 Vlogging features
27
great maximum aperture (f)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung PL210 and Samsung ST95
 Samsung PL210Samsung ST95
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung PL210 Samsung ST95
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-01-19
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - -
Lowest native ISO - -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () ()
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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
Time lapse recording
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $200 $145