Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST80

Below, we will be contrasting the Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ST150F was released 3 years later than the ST80 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ST150F grades against the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST150F and Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST150F Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung ST150F features physical measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has sizing of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Samsung ST150F vs Samsung ST80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the ST150F versus the ST80.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST150F and ST80 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST150F and ST80.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST150F to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger ST150F provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.