Samsung SL102 vs Samsung ST80

Here is a complete assessment of the Samsung SL102 vs Samsung ST80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and ST80 (14MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SL102 was brought out 12 months earlier than the ST80 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the SL102 scores versus the ST80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL102 & Samsung ST80. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung SL102 Gallery & Samsung ST80 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung SL102 provides exterior dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has proportions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SL102 versus the ST80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL102 and ST80 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL102 and ST80.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung ST80 to deliver more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older SL102 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.