Samsung ST80 vs Sony W320

Here is a detailed comparison of the Samsung ST80 and Sony W320, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ST80 (14MP) and the W320 (14MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST80 was announced very close to the W320 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the ST80 scores vs the W320 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST80 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The whole galleries are available at Samsung ST80 Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung ST80 has external dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W320 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ST80 versus the W320.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ST80 and W320 is 96 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST80 and W320.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of images but you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.