Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80
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Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Key Specs
(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
- Released July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
- Revealed February 2018
- Also referred to as Lumix DC-TZ95
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS70
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and ZS80 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 6000 was introduced 9 years prior to the ZS80 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 6000 matches up against the ZS80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 6000 Gallery and Panasonic ZS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Panasonic ZS80
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Olympus 6000
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Revealed | February 2018 | July 2009 | Newer by 105 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Panasonic ZS80
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Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus 6000 comes with external measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS80 has specifications of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the 6000 versus the ZS80.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and ZS80 is 94 and 86 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The image here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6000 and ZS80.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS80 to render greater detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged 6000 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 |
Otherwise known as | mju Tough 6000 | Lumix DC-TZ95 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-07-01 | 2018-02-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,330k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.60 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 327 grams (0.72 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $259 | $448 |