Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F
Portability
92 Imaging
35 Features
31 Overall
33
92 Imaging
35 Features
31 Overall
33
Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
41
90 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
41
Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
Panasonic TS3
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Launched August 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT3
- Previous Model is Panasonic TS2
- Renewed by Panasonic TS4
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014
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Following is a extended review of the Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TS3 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the TS3 scores vs the WB350F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 & Samsung WB350F. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS3 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the Samsung WB350F
| TS3 | WB350F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Panasonic TS3
| WB350F | TS3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2014 |  | August 2011 | More modern by 29 months |
| Manual focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic TS3 and Samsung WB350F
| TS3 | WB350F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS3 has got exterior dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the TS3 versus the WB350F.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS3 and WB350F is 92 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TS3 and WB350F.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung WB350F to offer extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged TS3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic TS3 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography features
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Panasonic TS3 Street photography highlights
Samsung WB350F Street photography highlights
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (276 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Panasonic TS3 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Sports photography camera
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
good battery power (310 shots)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Panasonic TS3 Travel photography details
Samsung WB350F Travel photography details
good battery power (310 per charge)
environment proofing
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
lighter than others in class (276g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Panasonic TS3 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography information
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
good battery power (310 CIPA)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
has manual focus
fairly wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
fairly wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (276 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
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Panasonic TS3 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | Samsung WB350F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | Samsung WB350F |
| Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FT3 | - |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2014-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine FHD | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 16s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.60 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 197 grams (0.43 pounds) | 276 grams (0.61 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| 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 | 310 images | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $380 | $260 |