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Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-F3 front
Portability
86
Imaging
56
Features
60
Overall
57

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Key Specs

Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as WB2000
Sony NEX-F3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 314g - 117 x 67 x 42mm
  • Launched August 2012
  • Superseded the Sony NEX-C3
  • New Model is Sony NEX-3N
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Samsung TL350 and Sony NEX-F3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) and the TL350 (1/2.3") and NEX-F3 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The TL350 was released 3 years prior to the NEX-F3 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the TL350 grades versus the NEX-F3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony NEX-F3

 TL350 NEX-F3 

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-F3 over the Samsung TL350

 NEX-F3 TL350 
LaunchedAugust 2012February 2010More modern by 30 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony NEX-F3

 TL350 NEX-F3 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution920k920kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung TL350 comes with physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony NEX-F3 has specifications of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).

Check out the Samsung TL350 and Sony NEX-F3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the TL350 vs the NEX-F3.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TL350 and NEX-F3 is 94 and 86 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TL350 and NEX-F3.

All in all, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The TL350 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sony NEX-F3 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged TL350 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL350 Portrait photography features
Sony NEX-F3 Portrait photography features
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
73
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Street photography camera
Sony NEX-F3 as a Street photography camera
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
75
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL350 Sports photography info
Sony NEX-F3 Sports photography info
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
53
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery (470 shots)
slow frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL350 Travel photography details
Sony NEX-F3 Travel photography details
60
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
69
better than average battery (470 shots)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 Landscape photography features
Sony NEX-F3 Landscape photography features
50
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
69
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (470 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Vlogging camera
Sony NEX-F3 as a Vlogging camera
32
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone support
27
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have external microphone socket
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony NEX-F3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony NEX-F3
 Samsung TL350Sony Alpha NEX-F3
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model Samsung TL350 Sony Alpha NEX-F3
Alternative name WB2000 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2010-02-20 2012-08-16
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4912 x 3264
Max native ISO 3200 16000
Min native ISO 80 200
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.4-5.8 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Number of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 195g (0.43 lbs) 314g (0.69 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 1114
Other
Battery life - 470 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-11A NPFW50
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $400 $470