Samsung ST65 vs Sony W310

In this article, we are looking at the Samsung ST65 vs Sony W310, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ST65 (14MP) and the W310 (12MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST65 was launched 13 months after the W310 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the ST65 matches up versus the W310 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST65 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST65 Gallery & Sony W310 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST65 comes with 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 W310 has dimensions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the ST65 compared to the W310.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST65 and W310 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The pic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the ST65 and W310.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung ST65 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher ST65 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.