Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Below, we will be analyzing the Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS, both Waterproof cameras and both are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 6010 was unveiled 3 years prior to the TG-820 iHS and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the 6010 matches up versus the TG-820 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Olympus TG-820 iHS. The full galleries are provided at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6010 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 Olympus TG-820 iHS has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 6010 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the 6010 against the TG-820 iHS.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and TG-820 iHS is 94 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 6010 and TG-820 iHS.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you would want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older 6010 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.