Samsung TL350 vs Sony W650

Here, we will be contrasting the Samsung TL350 and Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and W650 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL350 was unveiled 22 months earlier than the W650 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the TL350 grades against the W650 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL350 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL350 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung TL350 provides outside dimensions 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 W650 has specifications of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the TL350 compared to the W650.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TL350 and W650 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TL350 and W650.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony W650 to give you greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older TL350 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.