Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung WB30F

Here, we are contrasting the Samsung ST6500 versus Samsung WB30F, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST6500 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ST6500 was manufactured 23 months before the WB30F making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the ST6500 matches up against the WB30F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST6500 and Samsung WB30F. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung ST6500 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung ST6500 comes with exterior dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung ST6500 versus Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the ST6500 against the WB30F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ST6500 and WB30F is 99 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the ST6500 and WB30F.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older ST6500 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.