Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus TG-6

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H20G versus Olympus TG-6, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-H20G was brought out 9 years earlier than the TG-6 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-H20G grades versus the TG-6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Olympus Tough TG-6. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Olympus TG-6 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G provides physical measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Olympus TG-6 has specifications of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H20G versus Olympus TG-6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-H20G vs the TG-6.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and TG-6 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and TG-6.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-H20G to resolve more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.