Samsung ST90 vs Sony A6600

Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung ST90 and Sony A6600, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the ST90 (14MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the ST90 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The ST90 was revealed 9 years earlier than the A6600 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the ST90 scores vs the A6600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST90 and Sony Alpha a6600. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung ST90 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST90 offers exterior dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

Check out the Samsung ST90 and Sony A6600 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the ST90 vs the A6600.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST90 and A6600 is 99 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST90 and A6600.

Clearly, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The ST90 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A6600 will resolve extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged ST90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.