Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh WG-6
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Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh WG-6 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
- Announced July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Launched February 2018
- Superseded the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Its time to look more closely at the Olympus 6010 and Ricoh WG-6, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and WG-6 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 6010 was announced 9 years prior to the WG-6 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the 6010 matches up versus the WG-6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Ricoh WG-6. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Ricoh WG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Ricoh WG-6
| 6010 | WG-6 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Olympus 6010
| WG-6 | 6010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2018 |  | July 2009 | More modern by 104 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Ricoh WG-6
| 6010 | WG-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh WG-6 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. 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) while the Ricoh WG-6 has measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 6010 and Ricoh WG-6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the 6010 vs the WG-6.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6010 and WG-6 is 94 and 89 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh WG-6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and WG-6.
All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-6 to provide more detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged 6010 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Ricoh WG-6 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Ricoh WG-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Ricoh |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Ricoh WG-6 |
| Also Known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
| Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Announced | 2009-07-17 | 2018-02-21 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | - | Flash on, flash off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840x2160 |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Supports FlashAir SD cards |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
| GPS | None | Built-in |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 179g (0.39 lbs) | 246g (0.54 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
| 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 life | - | 340 images |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LI-50C | - |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $0 | $271 |
