Samsung ST6500 vs Sony T99

On this page, we are comparing the Samsung ST6500 versus Sony T99, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ST6500 (16MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST6500 was revealed 7 months later than the T99 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ST6500 scores versus the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST6500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are provided at Samsung ST6500 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST6500 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check the Samsung ST6500 versus Sony T99 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the ST6500 and the T99.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the ST6500 and T99 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through specs. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST6500 and T99.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung ST6500 to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer ST6500 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.