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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Olympus PEN E-PL6 front
Portability
88
Imaging
53
Features
77
Overall
62

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP70
Olympus E-PL6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 325g - 111 x 64 x 38mm
  • Introduced August 2014
  • Updated by Olympus E-PL7
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the E-PL6 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and E-PL6 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was introduced 13 months earlier than the E-PL6 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP60 being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-PL6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the E-PL6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Olympus E-PL6

 Fujifilm XP60 E-PL6 

Reasons to pick Olympus E-PL6 over the Fujifilm XP60

 E-PL6 Fujifilm XP60 
IntroducedAugust 2014June 2013More recent by 13 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus E-PL6

 Fujifilm XP60 E-PL6 

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP60 has physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus E-PL6 has measurements of 111mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the E-PL6.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and E-PL6 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and E-PL6.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 comes with the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging. The older Fujifilm XP60 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-PL6 Portrait photography information
30
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
71
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP60
Street photography with Olympus E-PL6
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
85
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
supports touch to focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography highlights
Olympus E-PL6 Sports photography highlights
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
Travel photography with Olympus E-PL6
68
environment proof
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
85
supports touch to focus
good megapixels (16MP)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus E-PL6 Landscape photography highlights
41
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
80
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging highlights
Olympus E-PL6 Vlogging highlights
32
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
79
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus E-PL6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus E-PL6
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Olympus PEN E-PL6
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Olympus PEN E-PL6
Type Waterproof Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2013-06-21 2014-08-01
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VI
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 35
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 -
Available lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 7.00 m (bundled FL-LM1)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 grams (0.40 pounds) 325 grams (0.72 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 111 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 360 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID - BLS-5
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $180 $300