Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350
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Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 178g - 110 x 65 x 23mm
- Launched August 2011
- Updated by Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
- 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally referred to as WB2000
Photography Glossary Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Nikon AW100 versus Samsung TL350, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the AW100 (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe AW100 was brought out 19 months after the TL350 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the AW100 scores vs the TL350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix AW100 & Samsung TL350. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon AW100 Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW100 over the Samsung TL350
| AW100 | TL350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2011 | February 2010 | More modern by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Nikon AW100
| TL350 | AW100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
| Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon AW100 and Samsung TL350
| AW100 | TL350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon AW100 offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the AW100 versus the TL350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AW100 and TL350 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the AW100 and TL350.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon AW100 to offer you more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger AW100 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon AW100 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix AW100 | Samsung TL350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix AW100 | Samsung TL350 |
| Also referred to as | - | WB2000 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2011-08-24 | 2010-02-20 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/2.4-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.20 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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 | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (60 fps),640 x 480 (120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 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) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | 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 | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 178g (0.39 lb) | 195g (0.43 lb) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 65 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | EN-EL12 | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $299 | $400 |