Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320
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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Launched January 2009
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Announced February 2009
- Additionally Known as WB1000
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL320, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the TS1 (12MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TS1 was introduced very close to the TL320 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic TS1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the TS1 matches up against the TL320 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 and Samsung TL320. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS1 Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Samsung TL320
TS1 | TL320 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Panasonic TS1
TL320 | TS1 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL320
TS1 | TL320 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | February 2009 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Panasonic TS1 features external dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL320 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL320 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the TS1 vs the TL320.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS1 and TL320 is 93 and 98 respectively.
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The photograph below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS1 and TL320.
As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of photos but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.
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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Samsung TL320 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FT1 | WB1000 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-27 | 2009-02-23 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 file format | AVCHD Lite | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 189g (0.42 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $380 | $380 |