Leica C vs Olympus 6020

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Leica C and Olympus 6020, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Leica and Olympus. The image resolution of the C (12MP) and the 6020 (13MP) is very well matched but the C (1/1.7") and 6020 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The C was brought out 3 years later than the 6020 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the C scores versus the 6020 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica C and Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The entire galleries are provided at Leica C Gallery and Olympus 6020 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica C has outside measurements of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus 6020 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

See the Leica C and Olympus 6020 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the C versus the 6020.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the C and 6020 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the C and 6020.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The C due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Olympus 6020 will resolve extra detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger C provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.