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Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
59
Overall
46
Fujifilm X20 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Revealed April 2013
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X10
  • New Model is Fujifilm X30
Olympus 6000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
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Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm X20 versus Olympus 6000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the 6000 (10MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and 6000 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X20 was unveiled 3 years after the 6000 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X20 grades versus the 6000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Olympus 6000

 Fujifilm X20 6000 
LaunchedApril 2013July 2009More modern by 47 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display sizing2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Fujifilm X20

 6000 Fujifilm X20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Olympus 6000

 Fujifilm X20 6000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 features outside measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Olympus 6000 has dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X20 versus Olympus 6000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X20 vs the 6000.

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and 6000 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The image below may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and 6000.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X20 will deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X20 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography features
Olympus 6000 Portrait photography features
46
has manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/1,000 seconds)
exports RAW formats
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (2/3")
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Street photography factors
Olympus 6000 Street photography factors
58
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
very small sensor (2/3")
heavier than competitors in class (353 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X20
Sports photography with Olympus 6000
52
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery power (270 CIPA)
has phase detect AF
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (2/3")
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 6000 as a Travel photography camera
60
great battery power (270 per charge)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (353g)
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
61
environment proof
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Landscape photography features
Olympus 6000 Landscape photography features
55
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (270 shots)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (2/3")
no Time Lapse recording
35
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Vlogging information
Olympus 6000 Vlogging information
31
really wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (353g)
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Olympus 6000
 Fujifilm X20Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X20 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
Also Known as - mju Tough 6000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-04-29 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 1/4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 12.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 353g (0.78 pounds) 179g (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 270 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $500 $259