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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 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
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as WB2000
Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Introduced June 2013
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Samsung TL350 versus Sony TF1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and TF1 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was unveiled 4 years prior to the TF1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TL350 scores against the TF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony TF1

 TL350 TF1 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Samsung TL350

 TF1 TL350 
IntroducedJune 2013February 2010Fresher by 40 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony TF1

 TL350 TF1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL350 has got outer 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) while the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the TL350 and the TF1.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TL350 and TF1 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TL350 and TF1.

As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony TF1 to offer extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The older TL350 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL350 Portrait photography information
Sony TF1 Portrait photography information
35
you can focus manually
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
35
good MP (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL350 Street photography details
Sony TF1 Street photography details
65
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
environment proof
lighter than competitors in class (152g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL350 Sports photography features
Sony TF1 Sports photography features
29
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (240 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL350 Travel photography details
Sony TF1 Travel photography details
60
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
69
lighter than competitors in class (152 grams)
environment proof
boasts focus by touch
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery life (240 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TF1 as a Landscape photography camera
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
40
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery life (240 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
32
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
33
fairly wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (152 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony TF1
 Samsung TL350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sony
Model Samsung TL350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
Alternative name WB2000 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-02-20 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.4-5.8 f/3.6-4.7
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 grams (0.43 lbs) 152 grams (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" 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 life - 240 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-11A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail price $400 $266