Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL350

On this page, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung TL350, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was launched 13 months earlier than the TL350 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-S5 matches up versus the TL350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Samsung TL350. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Samsung TL350 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S5 has outside dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung TL350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the TL350.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and TL350 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and TL350.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung TL350 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.