Samsung ST65 vs Sony S2000

On this page, we will be comparing the Samsung ST65 versus Sony S2000, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the ST65 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST65 was revealed 13 months after the S2000 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ST65 matches up versus the S2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST65 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung ST65 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung ST65 enjoys outside measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung ST65 versus Sony S2000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ST65 against the S2000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST65 and S2000 is 99 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST65 and S2000.

Plainly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung ST65 to offer greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger ST65 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.