We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Samsung ST600

PRO rating
How it works?
How it works?
  1. User ratingsUser ratingsratings of product added by Productz users
  2. Expert ratingsExpert ratingsexperts ratings from editorial reviews
  3. Consumer ratingsConsumer ratingsratings from the biggest online stores worldwide
Legend
  1. Excellent
  2. Good
  3. Poor
  4. Average
3.1
based on all reviews
User ratings:
7
3.0 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
42 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
6
  1. See more
3.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
33 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews

Pros

  • Good images for web use and small prints
  • ST600 delivers very nice pictures

Cons

  • be seen from other directions such as above or below the camera
  • no optical viewfinder
  • there are too many megapixels on the sensor for the lens to resolve

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 14 Mpx
  • 4320, 3240 px
  • 5.5
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus, Face tracking, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
  • 3.5 in
  • yes

Compare technical data of the product to its category

Samsung

Samsung ST600 - Pros & Cons

Samsung ST600

Pros

  • Good images for web use and small prints
  • ST600 delivers very nice pictures

Cons

  • be seen from other directions such as above or below the camera
  • no optical viewfinder
  • there are too many megapixels on the sensor for the lens to resolve
  • The image is soft and detail is lost across the frame
  • Too many megapixels for such a small sensor
  • radio announcer and DJ
  • Samsung does not provide exact battery ratings
  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • Does the Samsung ST600 have Weather Sealing
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
  • Does the Samsung ST600 have Touch Screen

Samsung ST600 - Technical Overview

PoorAverageGoodExcellent
IconScreen size
3.5 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
4800
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
14 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
4320 x 3240 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Samsung - Video Reviews (6)

powered byYouTube

Samsung ST600 - Full Specifications

Icon
Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors14.0 Mpx
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4320 x 3240 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x3000
  • 4320x2880
  • 3648x2432
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 1024x768
Icon
Optics and focus
Optical zoom5.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x
Minimum aperture3.3
Maximum aperture5.5
Focal length equiv27 - 135
Focus adjustmentAuto
Contrast adjustmentyes
Saturation adjustmentyes
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range31.5 in
Macro focus range1.97 in
Icon
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
Aperture priorityyes
Manual exposure modeyes
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Self-timer delay2.0 s
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Documents
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
Icon
Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
Voice recordingyes
Audio systemMono
Supported audio file formats
  • AAC
  • WAV
Icon
Dimensions
Weight5.19 oz
Width4.07 in
Height2.34 in
Depth0.78 in
Icon
Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Icon
Other features
GPSno
Orientation sensoryes
Date imprintingyes
Album organizationyes
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Icon
Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum4800
Boosted ISO maximum6400
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px
White balance presets5
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceno
Photo effects
  • Negative film
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeOptical
Supported aspect ratios16:10
Uncompressed formatNo
Icon
Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.5 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots1152000
Touch screenyes
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
Icon
Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeHD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
Icon
Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Purple
Environmentally sealedno
Icon
Storage
Internal storage30.0 mB
Compatible memory cardsMicroSDHC
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB
Storage types
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • Internal
Icon
Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes

Samsung ST600 - Q&A

  • Do you have a question about the product?

Samsung ST600 Samsung - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.2
Based on 6 reviews
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600 Review | Camera Decision
Camera Decision logo
Camera Decision
Published: 06.01.2010
Samsung ST600 Review | Camera Decision
2.0

Samsung ST600 is a 14.0MP Ultracompact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CCD sensor and 27-135 mm F3.3-5.5 lens. Read our ST600 review to find its pros and cons.

Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600 two-screen camera
Good Gear Guide logo
Good Gear Guide
Samsung ST600 two-screen camera
3.8

Samsung ST600 review: A compact digital camera with two screens, perfect for self portraits

Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600 Review
Imaging Resource logo
Imaging Resource
Published: 21.07.2010
Samsung ST600 Review

Samsung ST600 review, find out how the ST600 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.

Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600 Review - Steve's Digicams
steves-digicams.com logo
steves-digicams.com
Samsung ST600 Review - Steve's Digicams

Review posted 03/10/2011Quick TakeProsProduces nice 14-megapixel photos throughout the zoom rangeGreat 5x optical zoom with wide viewing angleAcceptable noise levels up to ISO 800Well built and stylish bodyCool Motion Recognition options in record and playback modesSweet 3.5-inch touchscreen LCDLarger

Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600 two-screen camera
PC World logo
PC World
Samsung ST600 two-screen camera
3.8

Samsung ST600 review: A compact digital camera with two screens, perfect for self portraits

Samsung ST600 Samsung ST600
CNET logo
CNET
Published: 10.11.2010
Samsung ST600

Though the ST600 doesn't fix any of the issues we had with the ST550, it still stands up as an excellent compact camera for anyone who just wants to point and shoot. The front LCD screen is an added bonus for social photographers.