Reasons to choose ST60
Released in 2010, ST60 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.4 MP effective resolution, and a 121 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung ST60
vs Samsung TL9
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
ST6028 mm²
TL9- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The ST60 and TL9 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
ST60MetricTL9
12.4 MPEffective pixels10.2 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.51 µmPixel pitch1.67 µm
2.3 µm²Pixel area2.79 µm²
43.57 MP/cm²Pixel density35.84 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
121 gWeight140 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, SDHC, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-Ion Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The ST60 and TL9 have the same sensor area. The ST60 has the lighter body. The ST60 has the higher effective resolution. The ST60 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose TL9
Released in 2008, TL9 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10.2 MP effective resolution, and a 140 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.