Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350
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Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
- 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Alternate Name is mju 550WP
(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
- Revealed February 2010
- Alternative Name is WB2000

Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the 550WP (10MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The 550WP was introduced 13 months prior to the TL350 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the 550WP matches up versus the TL350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 550WP & Samsung TL350. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 550WP Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Samsung TL350
550WP | TL350 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Olympus 550WP
TL350 | 550WP | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 550WP and Samsung TL350
550WP | TL350 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 550WP provides outside measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 550WP and the TL350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 550WP and TL350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 550WP and TL350.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures but you need to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older 550WP is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Olympus 550WP vs Samsung TL350 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 550WP | Samsung TL350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus Stylus 550WP | Samsung TL350 |
Otherwise known as | mju 550WP | WB2000 |
Category | 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 measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
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 pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.0 | f/2.4-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 167g (0.37 lb) | 195g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 62 x 22mm (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 | One | One |
Launch pricing | $399 | $400 |