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Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs

Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 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
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6010
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Olympus 6010 versus Olympus TG-320, both Waterproof digital cameras and both are sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 6010 was revealed 3 years before the TG-320 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the 6010 matches up vs the TG-320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Olympus TG-320

 6010 TG-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Olympus 6010

 TG-320 6010 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2009More modern by 30 months

Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Olympus TG-320

 6010 TG-320 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6010 offers outer measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus TG-320 has proportions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 6010 versus Olympus TG-320 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the 6010 versus the TG-320.

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6010 and TG-320 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The pic here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and TG-320.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to resolve more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged 6010 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6010 Portrait photography factors
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6010 Street photography info
Olympus TG-320 Street photography info
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competitors in class (155 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6010 Sports photography details
Olympus TG-320 Sports photography details
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (150 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6010 Travel photography factors
Olympus TG-320 Travel photography factors
61
environment proofing
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than competitors in class (155 grams)
weather sealing
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low battery pack (150 shots)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6010 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography highlights
35
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
39
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery pack (150 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6010 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-320 Vlogging details
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (155 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
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Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6010 and Olympus TG-320
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010Olympus TG-320
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 Olympus TG-320
Also Known as mju Tough 6010 -
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2009-07-17 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III TruePic III+
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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 5.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lb) 155 grams (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 life - 150 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50C LI-42B
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $0