Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6020

On this page, we will be matching up the Olympus FE-25 versus Olympus 6020, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both sold by Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and 6020 (13MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The FE-25 was launched 13 months prior to the 6020 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the FE-25 grades vs the 6020 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-25 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Olympus 6020 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys external measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Olympus 6020 has dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-25 versus Olympus 6020 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-25 and the 6020.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and 6020 is 98 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-25 and 6020.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Olympus 6020 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.