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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Key Specs

Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Released July 2013
  • Superseded the Nikon AW100
  • Later Model is Nikon AW120
Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6020
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the AW110 (16MP) and 6020 (13MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was announced 3 years after the 6020 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the AW110 scores against the 6020 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Olympus 6020

 AW110 6020 
LaunchedJuly 2013February 2010Newer by 42 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Nikon AW110

 6020 AW110 

Common features in the Nikon AW110 and Olympus 6020

 AW110 6020 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon AW110 offers outside dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6020 has measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the AW110 against the 6020.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the AW110 and 6020 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 top view buttons comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW110 and 6020.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon AW110 to give greater detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern AW110 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 sensor size comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon AW110 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 6020 as a Portrait photography camera
41
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
has face detection focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
MP count good (13MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon AW110 Street photography details
Olympus 6020 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competitors in class (122 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon AW110 Sports photography features
Olympus 6020 Sports photography features
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (13MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow fps (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon AW110 Travel photography features
Olympus 6020 Travel photography features
67
environment proof
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
70
lighter than competitors in class (122 grams)
weather sealing
MP count good (13 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon AW110 Landscape photography information
Olympus 6020 Landscape photography information
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
environment proof
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
40
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (13MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon AW110 Vlogging advice
Olympus 6020 Vlogging advice
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (122 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus 6020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon AW110 and Olympus 6020
 Nikon Coolpix AW110Olympus Stylus Tough 6020
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix AW110 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020
Also referred to as - mju Tough 6020
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Released 2013-07-05 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 125 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 614k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech OLED monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 1/4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 4.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 gr (0.43 lb) 122 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 250 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 Li-50B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $250 $279