Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1
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Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Released June 2013
Photography Glossary Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the ST600 (14MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ST600 was released 4 years prior to the TF1 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ST600 matches up against the TF1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Sony TF1
| ST600 | TF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3.5" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
| Display resolution | 1152k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Samsung ST600
| TF1 | ST600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | June 2013 |  | January 2010 | Fresher by 42 months |
Common features in the Samsung ST600 and Sony TF1
| ST600 | TF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung ST600 offers outer dimensions 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 Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the ST600 versus the TF1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ST600 and TF1 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ST600 and TF1.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony TF1 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older ST600 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung ST600 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
| Samsung ST600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung ST600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2013-06-21 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 4800 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-135mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | f/3.6-4.7 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 2.7" |
| Screen resolution | 1,152 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lb) | 152 grams (0.34 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 240 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | SLB07 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $330 | $266 |