Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350
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Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Launched January 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Old Model is Panasonic TS1
- New Model is Panasonic TS3
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Also Known as WB2000

Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Overview
Here is a complete review of the Panasonic TS2 and Samsung TL350, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the TS2 (14MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The TS2 was brought out very close to the TL350 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the TS2 scores versus the TL350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 & Samsung TL350. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic TS2 Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Samsung TL350
TS2 | TL350 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Panasonic TS2
TL350 | TS2 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS2 and Samsung TL350
TS2 | TL350 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic TS2 comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic TS2 and Samsung TL350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the TS2 vs the TL350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS2 and TL350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The graphic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS2 and TL350.
Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS2 to give you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos more aggressively.

Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Samsung TL350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Samsung TL350 |
Also called | Lumix DMC-FT2 | WB2000 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-26 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine HD II | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect 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) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.4-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.10 m | 5.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 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 | AVCHD Lite | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188 grams (0.41 lb) | 195 grams (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 model | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $350 | $400 |