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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Also Known as WB2000
Sony TX20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed February 2012
Photography Glossary

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and TX20 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was manufactured 24 months before the TX20 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX20 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the TL350 matches up versus the TX20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony TX20

 TL350 TX20 

Reasons to pick Sony TX20 over the Samsung TL350

 TX20 TL350 
RevealedFebruary 2012February 2010Fresher by 24 months
Screen resolution922k920kClearer screen (+2k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony TX20

 TL350 TX20 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL350 features physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony TX20 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the TL350 compared to the TX20.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL350 and TX20 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TL350 and TX20.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony TX20 to provide extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older TL350 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL350 Portrait photography information
Sony TX20 Portrait photography information
35
manual focus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
40
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL350 Street photography details
Sony TX20 Street photography details
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
environment sealing
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL350 Sports photography info
Sony TX20 Sports photography info
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
50
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery life (250 shots)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL350 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX20 as a Travel photography camera
60
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
72
better than average battery life (250 CIPA)
environment sealing
features touch to focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 Landscape photography info
Sony TX20 Landscape photography info
50
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
52
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment sealing
better than average battery life (250 CIPA)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL350 Vlogging advice
Sony TX20 Vlogging advice
32
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
does not have selfie friendly display
missing microphone port
35
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony TX20
 Samsung TL350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung TL350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20
Alternative name WB2000 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-20 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.4-5.8 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195g (0.43 lb) 133g (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 life - 250 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 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 media SD/SDHC, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $400 $330