Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Key Specs
(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
- Announced July 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Introduced May 2009
Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the 6000 (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 6000 was launched 2 months after the H20 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the 6000 matches up versus the H20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 6000 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Sony H20
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Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Olympus 6000
H20 | 6000 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Sony H20
6000 | H20 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | May 2009 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6000 has outside measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony H20 has measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check the Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the 6000 versus the H20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 6000 and H20 is 94 and 87 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 6000 and H20.
All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Also referred to as | mju Tough 6000 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 lbs) | 250g (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $259 | $249 |