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Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
34
Overall
39

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB2000
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Revealed September 2013
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung TL350 and Sony QX10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and QX10 (18MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was announced 4 years before the QX10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the TL350 matches up vs the QX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony QX10

 TL350 QX10 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution920k0kCrisper screen (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony QX10 over the Samsung TL350

 QX10 TL350 
RevealedSeptember 2013February 2010More modern by 43 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony QX10

 TL350 QX10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL350 has got exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony QX10 has proportions of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the TL350 against the QX10.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL350 and QX10 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL350 and QX10.

Clearly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony QX10 to show extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TL350 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony QX10 as a Portrait photography camera
35
focusing manually
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
37
megapixel count decent (18MP)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung TL350
Street photography with Sony QX10
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
68
image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (105g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung TL350
Sports photography with Sony QX10
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL350
Travel photography with Sony QX10
60
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
69
lighter than competition in class (105 grams)
has touch to focus
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (220 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 Landscape photography advice
Sony QX10 Landscape photography advice
50
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
39
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (")
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery power (220 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung TL350
Vlogging with Sony QX10
32
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic jack
34
pretty wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (105g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1440 x 1080 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony QX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony QX10
 Samsung TL350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung TL350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10
Otherwise known as WB2000 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Lens-style
Launched 2010-02-20 2013-09-04
Physical type Compact Lens-style
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.4-5.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches -
Screen resolution 920k dots 0k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - Depends on connected smartphone
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual None
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1440 x 1080 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1440x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 pounds) 105g (0.23 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 62 x 62 x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 220 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-11A NP-BN,
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2, 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, internal microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $400 $250