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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240

Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
42 Overall
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Samsung HZ35W front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
32 Overall
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Other Name is WB650
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also referred to as ST5000
Photography Glossary

Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Samsung HZ35W versus Samsung TL240, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Samsung. The image resolution of the HZ35W (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HZ35W was revealed 6 months after the TL240 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the HZ35W scores against the TL240 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Samsung TL240

		

		

			
 HZ35W TL240 
Manually focus  Very precise focus
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Samsung HZ35W

		

		

			
 TL240 HZ35W 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Samsung TL240

		

		

			
 HZ35W TL240 
IntroducedJune 2010January 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ35W has got exterior dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Samsung HZ35W versus Samsung TL240 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the HZ35W and the TL240.
Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the HZ35W and TL240 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The pic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the HZ35W and TL240.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung TL240 to produce more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively.
	
			Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ35W
Portrait photography with Samsung TL240
34
 focusing manually
 supports face detect focus
 external flash not possible
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
28
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 no manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Samsung HZ35W
Street photography with Samsung TL240
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average in class (245g)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
60
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 boasts focus by touch
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 heavier than competition in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography information
Samsung TL240 Sports photography information
42
 excellent zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 supports tracking focus
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
43
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 lack of shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Samsung HZ35W
Travel photography with Samsung TL240
63
 lighter than average in class (245g)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (24mm)
 very long reach (360mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse mode
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
60
 boasts focus by touch
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 has built in flash
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 heavier than competition in class (160g)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 wide angle not great (31mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography information
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography information
43
 focusing manually
 pretty wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
 screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not great (31mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 no manual mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging details
Samsung TL240 Vlogging details
31
 pretty wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect focus
 lighter than average in class (245g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 doesn't have microphone jack
27
 touchscreen functionality
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 wide angle not great (31mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have external mic jack
 heavier than competition in class (160g)
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Samsung HZ35W vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung HZ35W and Samsung TL240
 Samsung HZ35WSamsung TL240
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung HZ35W Samsung TL240
Otherwise known as WB650 ST5000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2010-06-16 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4334 x 3256
Maximum native ISO 3200 4800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 614 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 5.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 245 grams (0.54 lb) 160 grams (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 SLB-11A SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $171