Samsung ST6500 vs Sony TX10

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung ST6500 and Sony TX10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the ST6500 (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ST6500 was released 6 months before the TX10 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the ST6500 grades vs the TX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST6500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST6500 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Samsung ST6500 enjoys outside measurements of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Samsung ST6500 and Sony TX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the ST6500 versus the TX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST6500 and TX10 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ST6500 and TX10.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images though you will need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.