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Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Pentax Optio E90 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Pentax E90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2010
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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Also referred to as WB2000
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Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Pentax and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the E90 (10MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The E90 was released at a similar time to the TL350 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the E90 grades vs the TL350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Samsung TL350

 E90 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Pentax E90

 TL350 E90 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Pentax E90 and Samsung TL350

 E90 TL350 
LaunchedJanuary 2010February 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Pentax E90 features external measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the E90 vs the TL350.

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the E90 and TL350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The image underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the E90 and TL350.

As you have seen, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of images though you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Pentax E90 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
35
focusing manually
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Pentax E90 Street photography details
Samsung TL350 Street photography details
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
65
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Pentax E90 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
29
image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Pentax E90 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
60
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Pentax E90 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL350 Landscape photography factors
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
50
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Pentax E90 Vlogging information
Samsung TL350 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
32
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
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Pentax E90 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Pentax E90 and Samsung TL350
 Pentax Optio E90Samsung TL350
General Information
Brand Name Pentax Samsung
Model Pentax Optio E90 Samsung TL350
Also called as - WB2000
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-25 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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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 surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 3 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-95mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focus range 6cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 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 functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.20 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (15 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file 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 145 gr (0.32 pounds) 195 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 2 x AA SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $100 $400