Samsung ST600 vs Sony TX66

Here is a in depth overview of the Samsung ST600 versus Sony TX66, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the ST600 (14MP) and TX66 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ST600 was released 3 years before the TX66 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the ST600 scores vs the TX66 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST600 Gallery & Sony TX66 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST600 comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony TX66 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the ST600 vs the TX66.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ST600 and TX66 is 95 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ST600 and TX66.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony TX66 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older ST600 is going to be behind in sensor technology.