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Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
32
Overall
33

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Key Specs

Canon SD1300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Also referred to as mju Tough 6020
Photography Glossary

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Canon SD1300 IS versus Olympus 6020, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the 6020 (13MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD1300 IS was manufactured at a similar time to the 6020 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SD1300 IS scores vs the 6020 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Olympus 6020

 SD1300 IS 6020 

Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Canon SD1300 IS

 6020 SD1300 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Olympus 6020

 SD1300 IS 6020 
RevealedFebruary 2010February 2010Similar generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1300 IS features outside measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Olympus 6020 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SD1300 IS versus Olympus 6020 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SD1300 IS versus the 6020.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD1300 IS and 6020 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1300 IS and 6020.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Olympus 6020 to give you more detail due to its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Portrait photography advice
Olympus 6020 Portrait photography advice
20
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
27
good resolution (13MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Street photography info
Olympus 6020 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lighter than average (122g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Sports photography info
Olympus 6020 Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
42
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (13 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 6020 as a Travel photography camera
58
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
70
lighter than average (122g)
environment proof
good resolution (13MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 6020 as a Landscape photography camera
32
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
40
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (13 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Vlogging factors
Olympus 6020 Vlogging factors
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
31
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (122 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Olympus 6020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1300 IS and Olympus 6020
 Canon PowerShot SD1300 ISOlympus Stylus Tough 6020
General Information
Brand Name Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS Olympus Stylus Tough 6020
Also referred to as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F mju Tough 6020
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-02-08 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 1/4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140 gr (0.31 lbs) 122 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NB-6L Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing - $279