Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II 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
- Released July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Revealed June 2015
- Older Model is Sony A7R
- Updated by Sony A7R III
Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Olympus 6000 versus Sony A7R II, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the 6000 (1/2.3") and A7R II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe 6000 was released 7 years before the A7R II and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 6000 matches up versus the A7R II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 & Sony Alpha A7R II. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus 6000 Gallery & Sony A7R II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Sony A7R II
6000 | A7R II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Olympus 6000
A7R II | 6000 | |||
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Revealed | June 2015 | July 2009 | Fresher by 72 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Sony A7R II
6000 | A7R II | |||
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Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6000 comes with physical 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) and the Sony A7R II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 6000 versus Sony A7R II in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the 6000 and the A7R II.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and A7R II is 94 and 68 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6000 and A7R II.
Clearly, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 6000 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Sony A7R II will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 32 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older 6000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony A7R II Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Alpha A7R II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Alpha A7R II |
Also called as | mju Tough 6000 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-07-01 | 2015-06-10 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 42 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 7974 x 5316 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 399 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | no built-in flash |
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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 lb) | 625g (1.38 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 98 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.9 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3434 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 290 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $259 | $2,913 |