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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-6 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
54
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
Olympus TG-6
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Launched May 2019
  • Earlier Model is Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Overview

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and TG-6 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 7 years earlier than the TG-6 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the TG-6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Olympus TG-6

 Fujifilm XP60 TG-6 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Fujifilm XP60

 TG-6 Fujifilm XP60 
LaunchedMay 2019June 2013More recent by 72 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus TG-6

 Fujifilm XP60 TG-6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 comes with external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-6 has proportions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 against the TG-6.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and TG-6 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and TG-6.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP60 to deliver more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP60 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP60
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-6
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
40
has manual focus
features face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-6 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (253g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography information
Olympus TG-6 Sports photography information
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
great battery life (340 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-6 as a Travel photography camera
68
environment proof
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
68
great battery life (340 shots)
environment proof
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than others in class (253 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-6
41
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
57
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
great battery life (340 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-6 Vlogging highlights
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
34
really wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
heavier than others in class (253 grams)
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus TG-6
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Olympus Tough TG-6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Olympus Tough TG-6
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Released 2013-06-21 2019-05-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183g (0.40 lb) 253g (0.56 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 - 340 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-92B
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support)
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $180 $449