Olympus 6000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus 6000 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 6000 was released 4 years before the Galaxy Camera which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the 6000 grades against the Galaxy Camera in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 6000 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6000 features outside measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the 6000 vs the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6000 and Galaxy Camera is 94 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The pic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6000 and Galaxy Camera.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged 6000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.