Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB35F

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Samsung ST90 vs Samsung WB35F, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Samsung. The resolution of the ST90 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST90 was brought out 4 years before the WB35F which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the ST90 scores versus the WB35F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST90 & Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung ST90 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST90 has physical measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the ST90 versus the WB35F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST90 and WB35F is 99 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST90 and WB35F.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB35F to give you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged ST90 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.