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Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Olympus 6010
(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
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6010
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

The following is a extended comparison of the Olympus 6010 versus Samsung WB1100F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and WB1100F (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 6010 was announced 5 years prior to the WB1100F which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the 6010 matches up against the WB1100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Samsung WB1100F

 6010 WB1100F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Olympus 6010

 WB1100F 6010 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2009Newer by 54 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Samsung WB1100F

 6010 WB1100F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 6010 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Look at the Olympus 6010 versus Samsung WB1100F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6010 versus the WB1100F.

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and WB1100F is 94 and 67 respectively.

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 6010 and WB1100F.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung WB1100F to produce extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged 6010 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus 6010
Portrait photography with Samsung WB1100F
21
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
37
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6010 Street photography advice
Samsung WB1100F Street photography advice
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
44
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than average in class (512g)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6010 Sports photography info
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography info
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
45
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6010 Travel photography info
Samsung WB1100F Travel photography info
61
environment proof
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
54
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (875mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (512g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 6010
Landscape photography with Samsung WB1100F
35
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
45
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6010 Vlogging details
Samsung WB1100F Vlogging details
28
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
23
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
heavier than average in class (512g)
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Olympus 6010 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6010 and Samsung WB1100F
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010Samsung WB1100F
General Information
Brand Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 Samsung WB1100F
Also called as mju Tough 6010 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-07-17 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3968 x 2976 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-102mm (3.6x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 grams (0.39 pounds) 512 grams (1.13 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model LI-50C SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $250