Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 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
- Introduced July 2009
- Also Known as mju Tough 6000
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Olympus 6000 and Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the 6000 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 6000 was introduced 6 months before the S2000 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the 6000 matches up vs the S2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 6000 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Sony S2000
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Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Olympus 6000
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 6000 and Sony S2000
6000 | S2000 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6000 features outer 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 S2000 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 6000 and Sony S2000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the 6000 vs the S2000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6000 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The graphic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 6000 and S2000.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.
Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 6000 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Also referred to as | mju Tough 6000 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-07-01 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 lbs) | 167g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $259 | $225 |