Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 137g - 95 x 55 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Samsung ST95 versus Sony W310, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the ST95 (16MP) and W310 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe ST95 was introduced 13 months after the W310 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the ST95 grades versus the W310 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST95 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung ST95 Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Sony W310
ST95 | W310 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 13 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W310 over the Samsung ST95
W310 | ST95 |
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Common features in the Samsung ST95 and Sony W310
ST95 | W310 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST95 has physical dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W310 has proportions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung ST95 versus Sony W310 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the ST95 against the W310.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ST95 and W310 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ST95 and W310.
Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung ST95 to result in extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher ST95 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony W310 Specifications
Samsung ST95 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung ST95 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-19 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.0-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 137 gr (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 95 x 55 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $145 | $150 |