Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus 6020

In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus 6020, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and 6020 (13MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was released 13 months prior to the 6020 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-S5 matches up vs the 6020 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Olympus 6020 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S5 enjoys exterior dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Olympus 6020 has dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus 6020 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S5 vs the 6020.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and 6020 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and 6020.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus 6020 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.