Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Announced July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Olympus 6000 versus Samsung WB35F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The 6000 was revealed 5 years before the WB35F which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the 6000 matches up against the WB35F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 and Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are available at Olympus 6000 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Samsung WB35F
6000 | WB35F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Olympus 6000
WB35F | 6000 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 55 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB35F
6000 | WB35F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6000 has got physical measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Olympus 6000 versus Samsung WB35F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the 6000 and the WB35F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and WB35F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6000 and WB35F.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB35F to give you greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged 6000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Samsung WB35F |
Also called as | mju Tough 6000 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-07-01 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 194 grams (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $259 | $130 |