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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Olympus FE-45 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Samsung TL350
(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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Also Known as WB2000
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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FE-45 was unveiled 13 months earlier than the TL350 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the FE-45 matches up versus the TL350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Samsung TL350

 FE-45 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Olympus FE-45

 TL350 FE-45 
RevealedFebruary 2010January 2009Fresher by 13 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Olympus FE-45 and Samsung TL350

 FE-45 TL350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-45 has got external dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the FE-45 compared to the TL350.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FE-45 and TL350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The photograph here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-45 and TL350.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you would want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older FE-45 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-45 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Portrait photography camera
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
35
focusing manually
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus FE-45
Street photography with Samsung TL350
56
has image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus FE-45
Sports photography with Samsung TL350
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus FE-45
Travel photography with Samsung TL350
51
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
60
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-45 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL350 Landscape photography advice
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
50
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus FE-45
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
25
has image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic jack
32
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no mic jack
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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-45 and Samsung TL350
 Olympus FE-45Samsung TL350
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus FE-45 Samsung TL350
Also called as - WB2000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-07 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 142 gr (0.31 lb) 195 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $130 $400