Olympus SZ-11 vs Samsung WB350F

Here is a in-depth overview of the Olympus SZ-11 versus Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the SZ-11 (14MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SZ-11 was brought out 3 years earlier than the WB350F and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the SZ-11 matches up versus the WB350F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-11 & Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SZ-11 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus SZ-11 enjoys exterior dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SZ-11 vs the WB350F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-11 and WB350F is 89 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The photograph below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-11 and WB350F.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB350F to give you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The older SZ-11 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.