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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99

Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
19
Overall
31
Samsung ST95 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Key Specs

Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Released January 2011
Sony T99
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Introduced July 2010
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Samsung ST95 versus Sony T99, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the ST95 (16MP) and the T99 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ST95 was manufactured 7 months after the T99 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the ST95 matches up against the T99 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Sony T99

 ST95 T99 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2010Newer by 7 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Samsung ST95

 T99 ST95 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung ST95 and Sony T99

 ST95 T99 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST95 offers exterior dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the ST95 against the T99.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST95 and T99 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The pic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ST95 and T99.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung ST95 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent ST95 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung ST95
Portrait photography with Sony T99
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST95 Street photography advice
Sony T99 Street photography advice
50
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low max ISO (0)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST95 Sports photography features
Sony T99 Sports photography features
27
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung ST95
Travel photography with Sony T99
71
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST95 Landscape photography features
Sony T99 Landscape photography features
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
42
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung ST95
Vlogging with Sony T99
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST95 and Sony T99
 Samsung ST95Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung ST95 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-19 2010-07-08
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.60 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $145 $179