Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus 6020

Lets look more closely at the Olympus E-M10 and Olympus 6020, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the E-M10 (16MP) and 6020 (13MP) and the E-M10 (Four Thirds) and 6020 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The E-M10 was introduced 4 years after the 6020 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the E-M10 scores vs the 6020 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M10 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 Gallery & Olympus 6020 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-M10 features outer measurements of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 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).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the E-M10 compared to the 6020.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-M10 and 6020 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Normally, its tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The image underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the E-M10 and 6020.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 with its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus E-M10 will offer you extra detail using its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger E-M10 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.