Canon D20 vs Olympus Tough-3000

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Canon D20 and Olympus Tough-3000, both Waterproof cameras by brands Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D20 was revealed 3 years later than the Tough-3000 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the D20 grades versus the Tough-3000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D20 and Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The full galleries are provided at Canon D20 Gallery and Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon D20 comes with outside dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Olympus Tough-3000 has dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the D20 against the Tough-3000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and Tough-3000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Often, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and Tough-3000.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos although you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The newer D20 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.