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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F 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
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Released January 2014
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 6000 was introduced 5 years prior to the WB350F which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 6000 grades versus the WB350F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Samsung WB350F

 6000 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Olympus 6000

 WB350F 6000 
ReleasedJanuary 2014July 2009Newer by 55 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB350F

 6000 WB350F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 6000 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the 6000 compared to the WB350F.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and WB350F is 94 and 90 respectively.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6000 and WB350F.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB350F to give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged 6000 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6000 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography advice
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
40
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6000 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (276g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6000 Sports photography info
Samsung WB350F Sports photography info
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6000 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB350F Travel photography factors
61
environment proof
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6000 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography factors
35
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
50
has manual focus
really wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6000 Vlogging information
Samsung WB350F Vlogging information
28
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
34
really wide (23mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (276g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB350F
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000Samsung WB350F
General Information
Company Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Samsung WB350F
Also called as mju Tough 6000 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-07-01 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lb) 276 grams (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $259 $260