Samsung ST600 Review

Overall Score

42

Main Features

  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 27-135 mm (5x) F3.3-5.5 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 4800 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 104 x 60 x 20 mm, 150g.
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Samsung ST600 Overview


First introduced in January, 2010, Samsung ST600 is a 14 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sized CCD sensor.


Samsung ST600 comes with a 6.08 x 4.56 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.6 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Samsung ST600

Sensor resolution of Samsung ST600 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.

Samsung ST600 has Crop Factor: 5.69

The sensor has a surface area of 27.7 mm².

There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Samsung ST600


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Samsung ST600 with competitors in ultracompact cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
Touch Screen
Manual Exposure Mode
27 mm Wide Angle Lens
Optical Image Stabilization
1152k dots Screen Resolution
3.3 Lens at Wide
150g Light Body
2 AE Bracketing Range
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Full HD Video
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/1500s
No AF Face Detection
No Built-in Viewfinder
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.3
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1152 fps
No Articulating Screen
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/1500s
No Environmental Sealing
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.5
Type Scores

Samsung ST600 has an Overall Score of 42/100 and ranked #338 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #730 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Samsung ST600 Scores
Imaging score
21
Features score
41
Value for money score
59
Portability score
98
Overall score
42
Average Scores in Ultracompact
Imaging Score
19
Features Score
29
Value For Money Score
47
Portability Score
88
Overall score
31

Physical Dimensions of Samsung ST600


Samsung ST600 weighs 150g and has external dimensions of 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.09 x 2.36 x 0.79"). Considering that the average weight of Ultracompact cameras is 138g, Samsung ST600 is 12 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.

Weight Comparison
Ultracompact Cameras


Samsung ST600
150g
Average weight
138g
Min weight
87g
Max weight
221g

Thickness Comparison
Ultracompact Cameras


Samsung ST600
20mm
Average Thickness
20mm
Min Thickness
13mm
Max Thickness
33mm

Here is the front and top view image of Samsung ST600 with the dimensions:

Samsung ST600

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight ST600 Dimensions ST600
Casio Exilim EX-10 Casio EX-10 384 g 150 g 120 x 68 x 49 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Canon PowerShot S120 Canon S120 217 g 150 g 100 x 59 x 29 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Olympus Tough TG-3 Olympus TG-3 247 g 150 g 112 x 66 x 31 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 Olympus XZ-10 221 g 150 g 102 x 61 x 34 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 Panasonic ZS40 240 g 150 g 111 x 64 x 34 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Canon PowerShot G16 Canon G16 356 g 150 g 109 x 76 x 40 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony WX220 121 g 150 g 92 x 52 x 22 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Canon ELPH 130 Canon ELPH 130 133 g 150 g 95 x 56 x 21 mm 104 x 60 x 20 mm

Specifications of Samsung ST600


General
Brand Samsung
Model ST600
Announced January, 2010
Body Type Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 5
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 1152k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.08 x 4.56 mm
Sensor Area 27.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 4320 x 3240
Max Native ISO 4800
Min Native ISO 80
Max Boosted ISO 6400
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Video Formats Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model SLB07
Physical
Weight 150 g
Physical Dimensions 104 x 60 x 20 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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