Samsung ST93 vs Sony W570

Let's look more closely at the Samsung ST93 vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the ST93 (16MP) and the W570 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ST93 was revealed 4 months later than the W570 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the ST93 matches up versus the W570 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST93 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The full galleries are available at Samsung ST93 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung ST93 has got external measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung ST93 vs Sony W570 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the ST93 vs the W570.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the ST93 and W570 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ST93 and W570.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.