Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
- Released July 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FZ38
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched January 2009
- Alternative Name is ST50

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Let's look closer at the Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FZ35 (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The FZ35 was manufactured 19 months after the TL100 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the FZ35 matches up vs the TL100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 & Samsung TL100. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Samsung TL100
FZ35 | TL100 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 19 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic FZ35
TL100 | FZ35 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung TL100
FZ35 | TL100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FZ35 provides physical measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the FZ35 vs the TL100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ35 and TL100 is 72 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ35 and TL100.
Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos however you need to take the age of the cameras into account. The newer FZ35 provides an edge in sensor technology.

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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Samsung TL100 |
Alternate name | Lumix DMC-FZ38 | ST50 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-07-06 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine V | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.4 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | AVCHD Lite, 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 | 397 grams (0.88 lbs) | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $999 | $22 |