Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F
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Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Released January 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT4
- Succeeded the Panasonic TS3
- Replacement is Panasonic TS5
(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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Below, we will be reviewing the Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the TS4 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe TS4 was released 23 months earlier than the WB350F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the TS4 scores against the WB350F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Samsung WB350F
| TS4 | WB350F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Panasonic TS4
| WB350F | TS4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2014 |  | January 2012 | More modern by 23 months |
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic TS4 and Samsung WB350F
| TS4 | WB350F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS4 has external dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TS4 vs the WB350F.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS4 and WB350F is 92 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS4 and WB350F.
Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB350F to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TS4 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | Samsung WB350F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | Samsung WB350F |
| Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FT4 | - |
| Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2012-01-31 | 2014-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Venus Engine FHD | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 23 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.60 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 197g (0.43 pounds) | 276g (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 Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 310 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $399 | $260 |
