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Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
30
Overall
36
Samsung ST150F front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Released January 2013
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Overview

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Samsung. The resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The ST150F was brought out 24 months later than the ST65 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the ST150F grades vs the ST65 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Samsung ST65

 ST150F ST65 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Samsung ST150F

 ST65 ST150F 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Samsung ST65

 ST150F ST65 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST150F provides external measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the ST150F vs the ST65.

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST150F and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST150F and ST65.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung ST150F to resolve more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher ST150F will have an edge in sensor tech.

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST150F Portrait photography details
Samsung ST65 Portrait photography details
35
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST150F Street photography info
Samsung ST65 Street photography info
56
lighter than competition (114g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung ST150F
Sports photography with Samsung ST65
36
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST65 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition (114 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung ST150F
Landscape photography with Samsung ST65
39
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
37
good maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST65 as a Vlogging camera
30
quite wide (25mm)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (114 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
27
good maximum aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST150F and Samsung ST65
 Samsung ST150FSamsung ST65
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung ST150F Samsung ST65
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-07 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/2.5-6.3 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology QVGA TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 114 grams (0.25 lbs) -
Dimensions 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC -
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $300 $130