Olympus SZ-30MR vs Samsung TL350

On this page, we are analyzing the Olympus SZ-30MR versus Samsung TL350, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SZ-30MR (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SZ-30MR was brought out 13 months after the TL350 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SZ-30MR matches up versus the TL350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-30MR & Samsung TL350. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SZ-30MR offers outer measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has dimensions 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the SZ-30MR against the TL350.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-30MR and TL350 is 89 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The picture here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-30MR and TL350.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SZ-30MR to deliver extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent SZ-30MR is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.