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Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Panasonic XS1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Samsung TL350
(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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally Known as WB2000
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Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Below is a thorough overview of the Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the XS1 (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The XS1 was announced 2 years later than the TL350 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the XS1 grades versus the TL350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Samsung TL350

 XS1 TL350 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2010More recent by 36 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Panasonic XS1

 TL350 XS1 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic XS1 and Samsung TL350

 XS1 TL350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic XS1 provides exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") along with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the XS1 compared to the TL350.

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the XS1 and TL350 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The graphic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the XS1 and TL350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic XS1 to deliver more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher XS1 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic XS1
Portrait photography with Samsung TL350
30
MP count good (16MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
35
manual focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic XS1
Street photography with Samsung TL350
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (103 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic XS1
Sports photography with Samsung TL350
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic XS1 Travel photography advice
Samsung TL350 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competition (103 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
60
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic XS1
Landscape photography with Samsung TL350
38
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
50
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic XS1
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
31
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (103 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone jack
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Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic XS1 and Samsung TL350
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1Samsung TL350
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 Samsung TL350
Also referred to as - WB2000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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), 640 x 480 (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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 103 gr (0.23 lb) 195 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") 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 life 260 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $130 $400