Samsung ST100 vs Samsung WB750

Lets look closer at the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung WB750, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Samsung. The resolution of the ST100 (14MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ST100 was brought out 20 months prior to the WB750 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ST100 scores vs the WB750 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST100 and Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST100 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung ST100 provides outside measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung WB750 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the ST100 vs the WB750.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST100 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ST100 and WB750.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung ST100 to resolve greater detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older ST100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.