Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2010
- Also Known as WB2000
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 812g - 147 x 111 x 78mm
- Released December 2012
- Replaced the Sony A900
- Later Model is Sony A99 II
Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Samsung TL350 versus Sony A99, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the TL350 (10MP) and A99 (24MP) and the TL350 (1/2.3") and A99 (Full frame) provide different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TL350 was brought out 3 years prior to the A99 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera and the Sony A99 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the TL350 grades versus the A99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL350 & Sony SLT-A99. The entire galleries are available at Samsung TL350 Gallery & Sony A99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Sony A99
TL350 | A99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A99 over the Samsung TL350
A99 | TL350 | |||
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Released | December 2012 | February 2010 | Newer by 34 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 920k | Crisper screen (+309k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Samsung TL350 and Sony A99
TL350 | A99 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung TL350 has 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) and the Sony A99 has sizing of 147mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 812 grams (1.79 lbs).
Look at the Samsung TL350 versus Sony A99 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the TL350 and the A99.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TL350 and A99 is 94 and 57 respectively.
Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading specs. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL350 and A99.
All in all, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TL350 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A99 will deliver greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged TL350 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung TL350 vs Sony A99 Specifications
Samsung TL350 | Sony SLT-A99 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung TL350 | Sony SLT-A99 |
Also called as | WB2000 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-02-20 | 2012-12-12 |
Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 19 |
Cross type focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.4-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Xtra Fine color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/250 secs |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195g (0.43 lbs) | 812g (1.79 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 147 x 111 x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 89 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1555 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-11A | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, internal | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD, SDHC and SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | Dual |
Pricing at launch | $400 | $1,998 |