Samsung SL620 vs Samsung ST93

In this article, we will be evaluating the Samsung SL620 versus Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both sold by Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the SL620 (12MP) and ST93 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SL620 was brought out 3 years earlier than the ST93 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SL620 grades vs the ST93 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL620 & Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung SL620 Gallery & Samsung ST93 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung SL620 has physical measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung ST93 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SL620 versus the ST93.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SL620 and ST93 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL620 and ST93.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung ST93 to show more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively. The older SL620 will be behind in sensor innovation.