Samsung SL30 vs Samsung ST95

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Samsung SL30 and Samsung ST95, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the SL30 (10MP) and ST95 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SL30 was announced 23 months earlier than the ST95 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SL30 matches up vs the ST95 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL30 and Samsung ST95. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung SL30 Gallery and Samsung ST95 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL30 offers exterior dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung ST95 has dimensions 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).

Contrast the Samsung SL30 and Samsung ST95 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SL30 vs the ST95.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SL30 and ST95 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The image here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SL30 and ST95.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung ST95 to deliver greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged SL30 is going to be behind in sensor technology.