Samsung ST65 vs YI M1

Here is a extended analysis of the Samsung ST65 versus YI M1, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Samsung and YI. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the ST65 (14MP) and M1 (20MP) and the ST65 (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The ST65 was unveiled 6 years prior to the M1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ST65 scores vs the M1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST65 & YI M1. The full galleries are provided at Samsung ST65 Gallery & YI M1 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Samsung ST65 has exterior dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the YI M1 has specifications of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the ST65 against the M1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST65 and M1 is 99 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the ST65 and M1.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The ST65 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the YI M1 will give extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older ST65 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.