Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25
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Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 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
- Alternative Name is mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Here is a complete assessment of the Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 6000 was announced 18 months before the FH25 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the 6000 matches up versus the FH25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 6000 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Panasonic FH25
6000 | FH25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Olympus 6000
FH25 | 6000 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | July 2009 | Fresher by 18 months |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Panasonic FH25
6000 | FH25 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6000 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the 6000 and the FH25.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6000 and FH25.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to give you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older 6000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Alternative name | mju Tough 6000 | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-07-01 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 pounds) | 159 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $259 | $180 |