Olympus 6000 vs Panasonic FX48

Here, we will be comparing the Olympus 6000 versus Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 6000 (10MP) and the FX48 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 6000 was announced 6 months later than the FX48 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the 6000 scores vs the FX48 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 6000 Gallery and Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus 6000 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic FX48 has sizing of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 6000 versus Panasonic FX48 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the 6000 compared to the FX48.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and FX48 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 6000 and FX48.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FX48 to offer greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively.