Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Revealed October 2015
- Replaced the Sony A7S
- Updated by Sony A7S III
Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the ST95 (16MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the ST95 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) provide different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ST95 was launched 5 years before the A7S II and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the ST95 matches up vs the A7S II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST95 & Sony Alpha A7S II. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung ST95 Gallery & Sony A7S II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Sony A7S II
ST95 | A7S II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the Samsung ST95
A7S II | ST95 | |||
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Revealed | October 2015 | January 2011 | More recent by 57 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 460k | Crisper display (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung ST95 and Sony A7S II
ST95 | A7S II | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung ST95 comes with outer measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).
Examine the Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the ST95 and the A7S II.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST95 and A7S II is 99 and 68 respectively.
Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ST95 and A7S II.
As you can see, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The ST95 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung ST95 will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older ST95 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony A7S II Specifications
Samsung ST95 | Sony Alpha A7S II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung ST95 | Sony Alpha A7S II |
Class | Ultracompact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-01-19 | 2015-10-12 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4240 x 2832 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 102400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 409600 |
Min native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 169 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | () | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps]) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 627 gr (1.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 370 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $145 | $2,767 |