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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
Samsung ST100 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Samsung ST100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both built by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST100 (14MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST100 was released about the same time to the ST600 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the ST100 matches up versus the ST600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Samsung ST600

 ST100 ST600 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Samsung ST100

 ST600 ST100 

Common features in the Samsung ST100 and Samsung ST600

 ST100 ST600 
ReleasedJanuary 2010January 2010Same age
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3.5"3.5"Equivalent display size
Display resolution1152k1152kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST100 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the ST100 versus the ST600.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ST100 and ST600 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ST100 and ST600.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Portrait photography camera
33
MP count good (14MP)
offers face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
29
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Street photography camera
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than others (155g)
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than others in class (150g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung ST100
Sports photography with Samsung ST600
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST100 Travel photography factors
Samsung ST600 Travel photography factors
60
comes with focus by touch
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (155g)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
65
includes touch focus
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (150g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST100 Landscape photography info
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography info
37
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
43
relatively wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung ST100
Vlogging with Samsung ST600
29
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
heavier than others (155g)
30
relatively wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic port
heavier than others in class (150g)
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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST100 and Samsung ST600
 Samsung ST100Samsung ST600
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung ST100 Samsung ST600
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-4.8 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 1,152 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lb) 150 grams (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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
Battery model - SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $250 $330