Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010
92 Imaging
35 Features
19 Overall
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94 Imaging
34 Features
21 Overall
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Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 185g - 98 x 63 x 31mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6010
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Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the A1200 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A1200 was announced 18 months after the 6010 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the A1200 matches up vs the 6010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A1200 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A1200 Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the Olympus 6010
| A1200 | 6010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 |  | July 2009 | More modern by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Canon A1200
| 6010 | A1200 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon A1200 and Olympus 6010
| A1200 | 6010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon A1200 comes with physical measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Olympus 6010 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A1200 against the 6010.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1200 and 6010 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A1200 and 6010.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more modern A1200 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon A1200 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A1200 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Olympus |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A1200 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 |
| Also called as | - | mju Tough 6010 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-07-17 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.5-5.1 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/4 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| 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 | 185 gr (0.41 pounds) | 179 gr (0.39 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 63 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
| 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 | 200 shots | - |
| Battery format | AA | - |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-50C |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $109 | $0 |