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Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10

Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34
Samsung TL320 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
38
Overall
38

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as WB1000
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Samsung TL320 versus Sony WX10, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TL320 was unveiled 22 months earlier than the WX10 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX10 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TL320 grades vs the WX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sony WX10

 TL320 WX10 
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Samsung TL320

 WX10 TL320 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 22 months

Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sony WX10

 TL320 WX10 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung TL320 features external measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check the Samsung TL320 versus Sony WX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the TL320 vs the WX10.

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL320 and WX10 is 98 and 95 respectively.

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and WX10.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX10 to produce extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged TL320 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL320 Portrait photography advice
Sony WX10 Portrait photography advice
33
manual focus
comes with face detection focusing
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
38
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL320 Street photography factors
Sony WX10 Street photography factors
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung TL320
Sports photography with Sony WX10
29
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL320 Travel photography advice
Sony WX10 Travel photography advice
59
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Timelapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
65
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL320 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX10 Landscape photography highlights
43
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse function
49
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL320 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX10 as a Vlogging camera
31
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
32
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL320 and Sony WX10
 Samsung TL320Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung TL320 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Also referred to as WB1000 -
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-23 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.8 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.8 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 161 grams (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $380 $200