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Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
26
Overall
32
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Panasonic ZR3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 159g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-ZX3
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
  • Additionally Known as WB2000
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Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the ZR3 (14MP) and TL350 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ZR3 was announced at a similar time to the TL350 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the ZR3 grades versus the TL350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR3 over the Samsung TL350

 ZR3 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Panasonic ZR3

 TL350 ZR3 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic ZR3 and Samsung TL350

 ZR3 TL350 
ReleasedJanuary 2010February 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZR3 has got outside dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the ZR3 against the TL350.

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the ZR3 and TL350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ZR3 and TL350.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic ZR3 to show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively.

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic ZR3 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography highlights
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Panasonic ZR3 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary

Sports Comparison

Panasonic ZR3 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Sports photography camera
36
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic ZR3 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Travel photography highlights
64
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
60
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic ZR3 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL350 Landscape photography factors
37
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic ZR3
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
29
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
32
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
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Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic ZR3 and Samsung TL350
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3Samsung TL350
General Information
Company Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 Samsung TL350
Also called Lumix DMC-ZX3 WB2000
Category Small Sensor Compact 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 dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 11 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display 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 2.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.30 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
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format AVCHD Lite H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 159 gr (0.35 lbs) 195 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 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
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $280 $400