Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320
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Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Launched February 2009
- Other Name is WB1000
Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Olympus VG-160 and Samsung TL320, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the VG-160 (14MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe VG-160 was announced 2 years after the TL320 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-160 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the VG-160 matches up against the TL320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-160 & Samsung TL320. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus VG-160 Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-160 over the Samsung TL320
VG-160 | TL320 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | February 2009 | More modern by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Olympus VG-160
TL320 | VG-160 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VG-160 and Samsung TL320
VG-160 | TL320 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus VG-160 has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL320 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus VG-160 and Samsung TL320 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the VG-160 against the TL320.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-160 and TL320 is 96 and 98 respectively.
Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the VG-160 and TL320.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus VG-160 to offer you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The newer VG-160 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Olympus VG-160 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Olympus VG-160 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus VG-160 | Samsung TL320 |
Otherwise known as | - | WB1000 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.80 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 165 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-70B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $90 | $380 |