Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung TL350

Lets look a bit more closely at the Olympus FE-4000 and Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-4000 was launched 7 months before the TL350 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the FE-4000 grades versus the TL350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-4000 and Samsung TL350. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery and Samsung TL350 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-4000 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung TL350 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Olympus FE-4000 and Samsung TL350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FE-4000 versus the TL350.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FE-4000 and TL350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-4000 and TL350.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Olympus FE-4000 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older FE-4000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.