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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38
Samsung TL350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 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
  • Also referred to as WB2000
Sony TX55
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Samsung TL350 and Sony TX55, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was manufactured 17 months earlier than the TX55 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the TL350 matches up versus the TX55 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony TX55

 TL350 TX55 

Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Samsung TL350

 TX55 TL350 
IntroducedJuly 2011February 2010Fresher by 17 months
Display dimension3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k920kCrisper display (+310k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony TX55

 TL350 TX55 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung TL350 enjoys outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Check the Samsung TL350 and Sony TX55 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the TL350 vs the TX55.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TL350 and TX55 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL350 and TX55.

Plainly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony TX55 to give you extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older TL350 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung TL350
Portrait photography with Sony TX55
35
manual focus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
36
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL350 Street photography info
Sony TX55 Street photography info
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung TL350
Sports photography with Sony TX55
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (250 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL350
Travel photography with Sony TX55
60
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
69
good battery pack (250 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL350 Landscape photography advice
Sony TX55 Landscape photography advice
50
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
50
has manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3.3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (250 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL350 Vlogging information
Sony TX55 Vlogging information
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic port
34
reasonably wide (26mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony TX55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL350 and Sony TX55
 Samsung TL350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model Samsung TL350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
Also Known as WB2000 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-20 2011-07-24
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 area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.4-5.8 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - XtraFine OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 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
AE bracketing
WB 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 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195g (0.43 lb) 109g (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5")
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 - 250 photos
Battery form - 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 media SD/SDHC, internal microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $400 $350