Samsung ST600 vs Samsung WB35F

Let's take a closer look at the Samsung ST600 and Samsung WB35F, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Samsung. The resolution of the ST600 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was manufactured 5 years before the WB35F and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the ST600 matches up vs the WB35F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST600 & Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung ST600 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST600 enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the ST600 versus the WB35F.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ST600 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ST600 and WB35F.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB35F to offer extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The older ST600 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.