Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung WB750

The following is a extensive assessment of the Samsung ST6500 versus Samsung WB750, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the ST6500 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST6500 was announced 7 months before the WB750 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the ST6500 scores vs the WB750 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST6500 & Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung ST6500 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung ST6500 features 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 WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ST6500 versus the WB750.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST6500 and WB750 is 99 and 93 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The picture here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST6500 and WB750.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung ST6500 to deliver more detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged ST6500 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.