Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 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
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1440 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
- Launched September 2013
Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 Overview
The following is a thorough overview of the Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the 6000 (10MP) and QX10 (18MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 6000 was brought out 5 years earlier than the QX10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the 6000 matches up versus the QX10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 6000 Gallery & Sony QX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Sony QX10
6000 | QX10 | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | " | Larger display (+2.7") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony QX10 over the Olympus 6000
QX10 | 6000 | |||
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Launched | September 2013 | July 2009 | Newer by 50 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Sony QX10
6000 | QX10 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6000 has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony QX10 has dimensions of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6000 versus the QX10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 6000 and QX10 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specifications. The image here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 6000 and QX10.
To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony QX10 to provide you with more detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged 6000 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony QX10 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 |
Other name | mju Tough 6000 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Lens-style |
Announced | 2009-07-01 | 2013-09-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Lens-style |
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 | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | - |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Depends on connected smartphone |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | None |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) | 1440 x 1080 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1440x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 179g (0.39 lbs) | 105g (0.23 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 62 x 62 x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 220 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN, |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2, 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $259 | $250 |