Samsung ST30 vs Samsung ST93

Following is a detailed analysis of the Samsung ST30 vs Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are created by Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the ST30 (10MP) and ST93 (16MP) and the ST30 (1/3") and ST93 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The ST30 was brought out 3 months prior to the ST93 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the ST30 matches up against the ST93 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST30 & Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST30 Gallery & Samsung ST93 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Samsung ST30 has outside measurements of 82mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 87 grams (0.19 lbs) and the Samsung ST93 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Examine the Samsung ST30 vs Samsung ST93 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the ST30 and the ST93.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ST30 and ST93 is 98 and 97 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST30 and ST93.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The ST30 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung ST93 will provide you with more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.