Nikon A1000 vs Samsung TL350

In this article, we are looking at the Nikon A1000 vs Samsung TL350, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the A1000 (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A1000 was launched 9 years after the TL350 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A1000 scores versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix A1000 and Samsung TL350. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon A1000 Gallery and Samsung TL350 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon A1000 has outer measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has proportions 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 Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the A1000 vs the TL350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1000 and TL350 is 86 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and TL350.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon A1000 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern A1000 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.