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Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
Samsung ST93 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Samsung ST93
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed April 2011
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced December 2010
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Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Samsung ST93 and Samsung WB700, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Samsung. The image resolution of the ST93 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST93 was announced 4 months after the WB700 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the ST93 matches up vs the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Samsung WB700

 ST93 WB700 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Samsung ST93

 WB700 ST93 
Screen resolution614k460kClearer screen (+154k dot)

Common features in the Samsung ST93 and Samsung WB700

 ST93 WB700 
AnnouncedApril 2011December 2010Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST93 features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the ST93 compared to the WB700.

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ST93 and WB700 is 97 and 98 respectively.

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ST93 and WB700.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung ST93 to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST93 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography factors
30
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
30
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST93 Street photography details
Samsung WB700 Street photography details
49
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST93 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB700 Sports photography highlights
27
resolution is good (16MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST93 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB700 Travel photography highlights
70
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
70
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST93 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography details
38
great max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
38
great max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST93 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB700 Vlogging advice
27
great max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
27
great max aperture (f)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
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Samsung ST93 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST93 and Samsung WB700
 Samsung ST93Samsung WB700
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung ST93 Samsung WB700
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-04-20 2010-12-28
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () ()
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 grams (0.24 lb) -
Physical dimensions 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Time lapse feature
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing - $300