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Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
36
Overall
36
Olympus SZ-10 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Olympus SZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
  • 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
  • Released February 2011
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Also referred to as WB2000
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the SZ-10 (14MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SZ-10 was released 12 months after the TL350 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SZ-10 scores versus the TL350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the Samsung TL350

 SZ-10 TL350 
AnnouncedFebruary 2011February 2010Newer by 12 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Olympus SZ-10

 TL350 SZ-10 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung TL350

 SZ-10 TL350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus SZ-10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung TL350 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SZ-10 against the TL350.

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-10 and TL350 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The pic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-10 and TL350.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus SZ-10 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent SZ-10 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus SZ-10 Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography factors
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
has manual focus
supports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus SZ-10
Street photography with Samsung TL350
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
65
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Olympus SZ-10 Sports photography information
Samsung TL350 Sports photography information
40
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
29
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus SZ-10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Travel photography camera
65
lighter than average in class (215g)
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (504mm)
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
60
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus SZ-10 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL350 Landscape photography information
40
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery life (220 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
50
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus SZ-10 Vlogging information
Samsung TL350 Vlogging information
31
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung TL350
 Olympus SZ-10Samsung TL350
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus SZ-10 Samsung TL350
Also called as - WB2000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-02-08 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-4.4 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.10 m 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 195 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") 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 life 220 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model LI-50B SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $300 $400