Samsung ST600 vs Samsung ST80

The following is a in-depth overview of the Samsung ST600 vs Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact cameras and both are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST600 (14MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was launched within a month of the ST80 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ST600 grades vs the ST80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST600 & Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST600 Gallery & Samsung ST80 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST600 has got outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has measurements of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ST600 compared to the ST80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST600 and ST80 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ST600 and ST80.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images though you should always take the age of the cameras into account.