Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Key Specs
(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
- Released July 2009
- Also Known as mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 658g - 137 x 97 x 92mm
- Launched November 2017
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and G9 (20MP) and the 6010 (1/2.3") and G9 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 6010 was unveiled 9 years prior to the G9 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G9 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 6010 matches up vs the G9 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Panasonic Lumix DC-G9. The full galleries are available at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Panasonic G9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Panasonic G9
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G9 over the Olympus 6010
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Launched | November 2017 | July 2009 | Newer by 101 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic G9
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Olympus 6010 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G9 has specifications of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the 6010 and the G9.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 6010 and G9 is 94 and 62 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6010 and G9.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 6010 using its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Panasonic G9 will give you extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged 6010 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G9 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 |
Also referred to as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-07-17 | 2017-11-08 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 107 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 lbs) | 658g (1.45 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 137 x 97 x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") |
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 life | - | 400 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50C | DMW-BLF19 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | Dual |
Cost at launch | $0 | $1,500 |