Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G95

Here, we are reviewing the Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G95, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the 6010 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor size.

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The 6010 was announced 10 years prior to the G95 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 6010 scores vs the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Panasonic G95 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6010 has outside 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 G95 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the 6010 vs the G95.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 6010 and G95 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6010 and G95.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 6010 with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Panasonic G95 will result in more detail with its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 6010 will be behind in sensor technology.