Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB2200F

Lets look a little more closely at the Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB2200F, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Samsung. The resolution of the ST700 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ST700 was announced 4 years earlier than the WB2200F and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the ST700 scores versus the WB2200F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST700 and Samsung WB2200F. The whole galleries are available at Samsung ST700 Gallery and Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST700 features outer measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung ST700 vs Samsung WB2200F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the ST700 vs the WB2200F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ST700 and WB2200F is 99 and 59 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ST700 and WB2200F.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older ST700 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.