Canon T6s vs Olympus E-600

Let's take a closer look at the Canon T6s versus Olympus E-600, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the T6s (24MP) and E-600 (12MP) and the T6s (APS-C) and E-600 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor size.

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The T6s was launched 5 years later than the E-600 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the T6s scores versus the E-600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T6s and Olympus E-600. The complete galleries are provided at Canon T6s Gallery and Olympus E-600 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon T6s has got external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-600 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the T6s against the E-600.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the T6s and E-600 is 66 and 71 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The visual here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the T6s and E-600.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The T6s due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon T6s will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The newer T6s should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.