Leica C vs Samsung TL350

Below, we are reviewing the Leica C and Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the C (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is fairly similar but the C (1/1.7") and TL350 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The C was unveiled 3 years after the TL350 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the C grades versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica C & Samsung TL350. The full galleries are viewable at Leica C Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Leica C features external dimensions of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the C compared to the TL350.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the C and TL350 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the C and TL350.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The C with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Leica C will offer you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern C is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.