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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Olympus 6000
(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
  • Released July 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6000
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB750, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 6000 was launched 3 years before the WB750 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the 6000 matches up against the WB750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Samsung WB750

 6000 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Olympus 6000

 WB750 6000 
LaunchedSeptember 2011July 2009More modern by 26 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB750

 6000 WB750 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6000 enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 6000 versus the WB750.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 6000 and WB750 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 6000 and WB750.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB750 to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged 6000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6000 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography advice
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
41
manual focus
good MP (13MP)
features face detection focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 6000
Street photography with Samsung WB750
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (193g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6000 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6000 Travel photography details
Samsung WB750 Travel photography details
61
environment proof
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than average (193 grams)
good MP (13 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6000 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography info
35
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
48
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6000 Vlogging features
Samsung WB750 Vlogging features
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic support
34
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (193 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
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Olympus 6000 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6000 and Samsung WB750
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000Samsung WB750
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Samsung WB750
Also referred to as mju Tough 6000 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-07-01 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179g (0.39 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $259 $339