Samsung NX5 vs Samsung TL350

Lets look more in depth at the Samsung NX5 versus Samsung TL350, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both offered by Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the NX5 (15MP) and TL350 (10MP) and the NX5 (APS-C) and TL350 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The NX5 was revealed 4 months after the TL350 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the NX5 matches up vs the TL350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX5 & Samsung TL350. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX5 Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX5 provides exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 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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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the NX5 against the TL350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX5 and TL350 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX5 and TL350.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX5 with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Samsung NX5 will result in extra detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively.