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Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z280
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 97 x 53 x 20mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as WB2000
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was unveiled 5 months prior to the TL350 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z280 grades against the TL350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Samsung TL350

 EX-Z280 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Casio EX-Z280

 TL350 EX-Z280 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k115kCrisper screen (+805k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Samsung TL350

 EX-Z280 TL350 
ReleasedAugust 2009February 2010Same generation
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z280 has external dimensions of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z280 and the TL350.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z280 and TL350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z280 and TL350.

As you have seen, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Casio EX-Z280 to result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography information
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
35
manual focus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Street photography details
Samsung TL350 Street photography details
55
lighter than competitors in class (133g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
65
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Sports photography details
Samsung TL350 Sports photography details
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
29
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography info
Samsung TL350 Travel photography info
62
lighter than competitors in class (133g)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
60
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Landscape photography camera
32
you can focus manually
really wide (26mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
50
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z280
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors in class (133 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
32
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and Samsung TL350
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280Samsung TL350
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z280 Samsung TL350
Also called as - WB2000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-08-31 2010-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-104mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 115 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lb) 195 grams (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-80 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $180 $400