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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
45
Overall
39

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Olympus 6000
(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
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 6000 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the WB210 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 6000 scores against the WB210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Samsung WB210

 6000 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kSharper display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Olympus 6000

 WB210 6000 
ReleasedJuly 2011July 2009Fresher by 24 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB210

 6000 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6000 has got outside 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 WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6000 compared to the WB210.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 6000 and WB210.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB210 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The older 6000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6000 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
38
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6000 Street photography factors
Samsung WB210 Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than others (174 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6000 Sports photography info
Samsung WB210 Sports photography info
32
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6000 Travel photography details
Samsung WB210 Travel photography details
61
weather sealing
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than others (174 grams)
comes with focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Landscape photography camera
34
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
46
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 6000
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic jack
33
rather wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
lighter than others (174g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB210
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000Samsung WB210
General Information
Brand Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Samsung WB210
Otherwise known as mju Tough 6000 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-07-01 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 1k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179g (0.39 lb) 174g (0.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $259 $279