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Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37
Samsung ST600 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Samsung ST600 versus Samsung WB350F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ST600 (14MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was revealed 5 years prior to the WB350F which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the ST600 grades vs the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Samsung WB350F

 ST600 WB350F 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k460kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Samsung ST600

 WB350F ST600 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2010Newer by 48 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus

Common features in the Samsung ST600 and Samsung WB350F

 ST600 WB350F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST600 comes with outer 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 WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the ST600 compared to the WB350F.

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST600 and WB350F is 95 and 90 respectively.

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST600 and WB350F.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB350F to produce extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged ST600 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST600 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography details
29
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
40
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST600 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Street photography camera
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (150g)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (276 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST600 Sports photography features
Samsung WB350F Sports photography features
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
50
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung ST600
Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
65
offers focus via touch
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (150 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competitors in class (276 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST600 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography advice
43
really wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST600 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB350F Vlogging advice
30
really wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (150g)
34
reasonably wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing external mic jack
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Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST600 and Samsung WB350F
 Samsung ST600Samsung WB350F
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung ST600 Samsung WB350F
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-01-06 2014-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 4800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-135mm (5.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,152 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150 grams (0.33 lbs) 276 grams (0.61 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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
Battery model SLB07 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $330 $260