Samsung ST700 vs Sony W370

Below, we will be matching up the Samsung ST700 vs Sony W370, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the ST700 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ST700 was manufactured 13 months later than the W370 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the ST700 matches up against the W370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST700 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST700 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung ST700 has 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) whilst the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the ST700 and the W370.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST700 and W370 is 99 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ST700 and W370.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung ST700 to give you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger ST700 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.