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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Announced January 2009
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Updated by Panasonic TS2
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
  • Released February 2010
  • Other Name is WB2000
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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL350, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TS1 (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TS1 was manufactured 12 months prior to the TL350 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TS1 scores versus the TL350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Samsung TL350

 TS1 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Panasonic TS1

 TL350 TS1 
ReleasedFebruary 2010January 2009More modern by 12 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL350

 TS1 TL350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic TS1 offers outer measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the TS1 compared to the TL350.

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS1 and TL350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TS1 and TL350.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic TS1 to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged TS1 will be behind in sensor tech.

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS1 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Portrait photography camera
20
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
35
has manual focus
supports RAW files
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Panasonic TS1 Street photography features
Samsung TL350 Street photography features
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
65
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS1 Sports photography information
Samsung TL350 Sports photography information
29
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
29
image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS1 Travel photography info
Samsung TL350 Travel photography info
61
weather sealing
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
60
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic TS1
Landscape photography with Samsung TL350
35
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
50
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS1 Vlogging features
Samsung TL350 Vlogging features
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no mic jack
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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS1 and Samsung TL350
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1Samsung TL350
General Information
Company Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Samsung TL350
Also called as Lumix DMC-FT1 WB2000
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-27 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 11 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-128mm (4.6x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/1300s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format AVCHD Lite H.264
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 189 grams (0.42 pounds) 195 grams (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" 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 (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $380 $400