Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000
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Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Released July 2009
(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
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Olympus E-620 versus Olympus 6000, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Olympus. The image resolution of the E-620 (12MP) and the 6000 (10MP) is fairly similar but the E-620 (Four Thirds) and 6000 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe E-620 was brought out within a month of the 6000 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the E-620 grades vs the 6000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus E-620 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6000. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus E-620 Gallery & Olympus 6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the Olympus 6000
E-620 | 6000 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Olympus E-620
6000 | E-620 |
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Common features in the Olympus E-620 and Olympus 6000
E-620 | 6000 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | July 2009 | Similar age | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-620 offers physical dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst 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 Olympus E-620 versus Olympus 6000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the E-620 against the 6000.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the E-620 and 6000 is 71 and 94 respectively.
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-620 and 6000.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The E-620 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus E-620 will deliver extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively.
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Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications
Olympus E-620 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus E-620 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 |
Also called | - | mju Tough 6000 |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-06 | 2009-07-01 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Amount of lenses | 45 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | HyperCrystal LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1/4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 500 gr (1.10 pounds) | 179 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 536 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BLS-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $799 | $259 |