Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB210

Here is a extensive review of the Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB210, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ST700 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST700 was introduced 6 months before the WB210 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the ST700 matches up versus the WB210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are available at Samsung ST700 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST700 provides 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) while the Samsung WB210 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the ST700 against the WB210.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ST700 and WB210 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ST700 and WB210.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung ST700 to give you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.