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Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Olympus TG-610 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Olympus TG-610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
  • Launched January 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
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also referred to as WB2000
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Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus TG-610 and Samsung TL350, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the TG-610 (14MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-610 was manufactured 11 months after the TL350 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the TG-610 matches up versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Samsung TL350

 TG-610 TL350 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2010More modern by 11 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Olympus TG-610

 TL350 TG-610 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Samsung TL350

 TG-610 TL350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution920k920kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-610 comes with external measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 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 vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-610 versus the TL350.

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-610 and TL350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-610 and TL350.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus TG-610 to give extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger TG-610 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-610 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography highlights
33
MP count decent (14MP)
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
35
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-610 Street photography advice
Samsung TL350 Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-610 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (210 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-610 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Travel photography highlights
64
weather proof
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
60
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus TG-610
Landscape photography with Samsung TL350
42
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
50
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus TG-610
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
30
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
32
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
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Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-610 and Samsung TL350
 Olympus TG-610Samsung TL350
General Information
Make Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus TG-610 Samsung TL350
Also referred to as - WB2000
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-06 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT Hypercrystal III 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 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190g (0.42 pounds) 195g (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID 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 $223 $400