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Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Key Specs

Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally Known as WB2000
Sony H55
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Samsung TL350 and Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and H55 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was manufactured 3 months before the H55 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the TL350 scores vs the H55 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony H55

 TL350 H55 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Samsung TL350

 H55 TL350 

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony H55

 TL350 H55 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010June 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL350 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the TL350 against the H55.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL350 and H55 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TL350 and H55.

As you can see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony H55 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL350 Portrait photography features
Sony H55 Portrait photography features
35
you can focus manually
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL350 Street photography information
Sony H55 Street photography information
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL350 Sports photography advice
Sony H55 Sports photography advice
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL350
Travel photography with Sony H55
60
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
66
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great reach (250mm)
no Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 Landscape photography advice
Sony H55 Landscape photography advice
50
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
41
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H55 as a Vlogging camera
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
28
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony H55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony H55
 Samsung TL350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung TL350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Also referred to as WB2000 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-20 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.4-5.8 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lb) 200 gr (0.44 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID SLB-11A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $400 $235