Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6
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Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Also Known as mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched November 2011
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Olympus 6010 versus Ricoh CX6, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe 6010 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the CX6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the 6010 matches up vs the CX6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 & Ricoh CX6. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 6010 Gallery & Ricoh CX6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Ricoh CX6
6010 | CX6 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Olympus 6010
CX6 | 6010 | |||
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Launched | November 2011 | July 2009 | More recent by 28 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1000k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Ricoh CX6
6010 | CX6 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6010 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Look at the Olympus 6010 versus Ricoh CX6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 6010 against the CX6.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and CX6 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and CX6.
Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Olympus 6010 to render extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older 6010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Ricoh CX6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Ricoh CX6 |
Also Known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-07-17 | 2011-11-15 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 179 gr (0.39 lb) | 201 gr (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | LI-50C | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $0 | $595 |