Samsung ST600 vs Sony HX90V

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Samsung ST600 and Sony HX90V, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the ST600 (14MP) and HX90V (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was manufactured 6 years before the HX90V which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the ST600 grades versus the HX90V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The entire galleries are available at Samsung ST600 Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung ST600 comes with outside dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony HX90V has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the ST600 versus the HX90V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST600 and HX90V is 95 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST600 and HX90V.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to produce more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ST600 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.