Olympus 6000 vs Samsung CL5
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung CL5 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
- Revealed July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-4.5) lens
- 141g - 93 x 60 x 19mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is PL10
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In this write-up, we are evaluating the Olympus 6000 and Samsung CL5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 6000 (10MP) and the CL5 (9MP) is fairly similar but the 6000 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") enjoy totally different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 6000 was brought out 5 months after the CL5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the 6000 grades against the CL5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Samsung CL5
| 6000 | CL5 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung CL5 over the Olympus 6000
| CL5 | 6000 |
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Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Samsung CL5
| 6000 | CL5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2009 |  | February 2009 | Similar generation |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display size |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6000 vs Samsung CL5 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6000 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung CL5 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the 6000 against the CL5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 6000 and CL5 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Samsung CL5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The image below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6000 and CL5.
All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 6000 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Olympus 6000 will offer you greater detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively.
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung CL5 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Samsung CL5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Samsung CL5 |
| Also referred to as | mju Tough 6000 | PL10 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-07-01 | 2009-02-23 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 9MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.5-4.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 16 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB 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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 179 gr (0.39 lbs) | 141 gr (0.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 93 x 60 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | ||
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $259 | $391 |