Samsung ST93 vs Sony W370

Here is a detailed assessment of the Samsung ST93 and Sony W370, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the ST93 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST93 was introduced 16 months later than the W370 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ST93 matches up vs the W370 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST93 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung ST93 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST93 offers exterior measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Sony W370 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the ST93 against the W370.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST93 and W370 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST93 and W370.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung ST93 to give extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent ST93 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.