Samsung ST600 vs Samsung ST6500

Below is a in depth assessment of the Samsung ST600 vs Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST600 (14MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was unveiled 12 months before the ST6500 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the ST600 grades vs the ST6500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST600 and Samsung ST6500. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung ST600 Gallery and Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST600 enjoys exterior measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Samsung ST6500 has dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Samsung ST600 vs Samsung ST6500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the ST600 against the ST6500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the ST600 and ST6500 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ST600 and ST6500.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung ST6500 to offer greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older ST600 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.