Samsung ST700 vs Sony T900

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung ST700 versus Sony T900, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the ST700 (16MP) and T900 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST700 was manufactured 23 months after the T900 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the ST700 matches up versus the T900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST700 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST700 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung ST700 features external dimensions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the ST700 versus the T900.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST700 and T900 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The pic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST700 and T900.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung ST700 to show greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more recent ST700 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.