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Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010

Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Olympus Stylus 1 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs

Olympus 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Announced November 2013
  • Successor is Olympus 1s
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 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
  • Also Known as mju Tough 6010
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Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Olympus. The resolution of the 1 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is relatively similar but the 1 (1/1.7") and 6010 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

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The 1 was manufactured 4 years later than the 6010 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 1 scores versus the 6010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Olympus 6010

 1 6010 
IntroducedNovember 2013July 2009Fresher by 54 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Olympus 1

 6010 1 

Common features in the Olympus 1 and Olympus 6010

 1 6010 
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Olympus 1 features external measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6010 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the 1 compared to the 6010.

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 and 6010 is 79 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The visual below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 and 6010.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The 1 uses the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The newer 1 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 1 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Portrait photography camera
48
has manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000s)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 1 Street photography factors
Olympus 6010 Street photography factors
70
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 1 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Sports photography camera
43
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery life (410 per charge)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 1 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Travel photography camera
61
great battery life (410 CIPA)
boasts touch to focus
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
61
environment sealing
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 1
Landscape photography with Olympus 6010
49
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (410 CIPA)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have Timelapse mode
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 1 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 6010 as a Vlogging camera
32
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone jack
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
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Olympus 1 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 1 and Olympus 6010
 Olympus Stylus 1Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus Stylus 1 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Also referred to as - mju Tough 6010
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2013-11-25 2009-07-17
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic VI TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3968 x 2976 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 1,440k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 1/4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 402g (0.89 lbs) 179g (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 51 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 179 not tested
Other
Battery life 410 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model BLS-5 LI-50C
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $700 $0