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Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Samsung ST700 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ST700 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST700 was manufactured 12 months prior to the WB150F so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the ST700 grades against the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Samsung WB150F

 ST700 WB150F 
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Samsung ST700

 WB150F ST700 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB150F

 ST700 WB150F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST700 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the ST700 vs the WB150F.

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST700 and WB150F is 99 and 93 respectively.

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ST700 and WB150F.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung ST700 to resolve more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged ST700 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST700 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography information
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
42
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST700 Street photography factors
Samsung WB150F Street photography factors
50
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (188 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung ST700
Sports photography with Samsung WB150F
27
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST700 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Travel photography highlights
71
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than others in class (188g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST700 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography factors
38
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
49
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung ST700
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
30
good max aperture (f)
touchscreen
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
32
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than others in class (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
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Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB150F
 Samsung ST700Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung ST700 Samsung WB150F
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $280 $230