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Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020

Portability
82
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Key Specs

Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
  • Launched August 2015
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-M10
  • Updated by Olympus E-M10 III
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
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6020
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Overview

Below is a in depth review of the Olympus E-M10 II versus Olympus 6020, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and both are offered by Olympus. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the E-M10 II (16MP) and 6020 (13MP) and the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and 6020 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The E-M10 II was released 5 years later than the 6020 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the E-M10 II scores vs the 6020 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 II over the Olympus 6020

 E-M10 II 6020 
ReleasedAugust 2015February 2010More recent by 68 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Olympus E-M10 II

 6020 E-M10 II 

Common features in the Olympus E-M10 II and Olympus 6020

 E-M10 II 6020 
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M10 II features physical measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Olympus 6020 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Olympus E-M10 II versus Olympus 6020 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the E-M10 II against the 6020.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 II and 6020 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 II and 6020.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The E-M10 II due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Olympus E-M10 II will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer E-M10 II will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Portrait photography details
Olympus 6020 Portrait photography details
72
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
28
resolution is good (13 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Street photography info
Olympus 6020 Street photography info
83
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than competition in class (122g)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Sports photography factors
Olympus 6020 Sports photography factors
67
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (13MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Travel photography highlights
Olympus 6020 Travel photography highlights
73
offers focus via touch
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
70
lighter than competition in class (122g)
weather proof
resolution is good (13MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus E-M10 II
Landscape photography with Olympus 6020
79
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
40
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (13MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Vlogging factors
Olympus 6020 Vlogging factors
35
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (122g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 6020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-M10 II and Olympus 6020
 Olympus OM-D E-M10 IIOlympus Stylus Tough 6020
General Information
Make Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus OM-D E-M10 II Olympus Stylus Tough 6020
Otherwise known as - mju Tough 6020
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Waterproof
Launched 2015-08-25 2010-02-02
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic VII TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 25600 1600
Min native ISO 200 64
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 81 -
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range - 1cm
Number of lenses 107 -
Crop factor 2.1 5.9
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 1/4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.80 m (ISO 100) 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 gr (0.86 lb) 122 gr (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 73 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 842 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model BLS-50 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $499 $279