Samsung TL350 vs Sigma fp

Its time to look closer at the Samsung TL350 and Sigma fp, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and fp (25MP) and the TL350 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The TL350 was manufactured 10 years earlier than the fp which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the TL350 matches up versus the fp with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL350 and Sigma fp. The entire galleries are available at Samsung TL350 Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung TL350 has got physical 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) and the Sigma fp has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

See the Samsung TL350 and Sigma fp in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the TL350 compared to the fp.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL350 and fp is 94 and 84 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL350 and fp.

All in all, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The TL350 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma fp will resolve greater detail due to its extra 15 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged TL350 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.