Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200
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Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 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
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 572g - 131 x 99 x 71mm
- Announced July 2008
- Updated by Sony A230
Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus 6010 versus Sony A200, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the A200 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the 6010 (1/2.3") and A200 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 6010 was unveiled 13 months after the A200 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 6010 scores versus the A200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Sony A200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Sony A200
6010 | A200 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | July 2008 | More modern by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Sony A200 over the Olympus 6010
A200 | 6010 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Sony A200
6010 | A200 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6010 offers external measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony A200 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") and a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).
See the Olympus 6010 versus Sony A200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the 6010 compared to the A200.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and A200 is 94 and 66 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and A200.
As you can see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 6010 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Olympus 6010 will produce more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern 6010 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Sony A200 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 |
Also Known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2009-07-17 | 2008-07-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3872 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.55x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | - | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lbs) | 572 grams (1.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 131 x 99 x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 521 |
Other | ||
Battery model | LI-50C | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Compact Flash |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $100 |