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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs

Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also Known as mju Tough 6020
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus TG-320, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was introduced 23 months before the TG-320 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the 6020 scores versus the TG-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Olympus TG-320

 6020 TG-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Olympus 6020

 TG-320 6020 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2010More recent by 23 months

Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Olympus TG-320

 6020 TG-320 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display sizing
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6020 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-320 has proportions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus TG-320 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the 6020 versus the TG-320.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and TG-320 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The visual below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6020 and TG-320.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to resolve extra detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older 6020 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6020 Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography features
28
megapixel count good (13MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
33
MP count good (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6020 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Street photography advice
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than average (122 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than competitors (155g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6020 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-320 Sports photography info
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
low fps (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (150 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6020 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-320 Travel photography information
70
lighter than average (122g)
weather sealing
megapixel count good (13MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
lighter than competitors (155g)
environment proofing
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (150 shots)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6020 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Landscape photography camera
40
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
weather sealing
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery life (150 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6020 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-320 Vlogging details
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (122g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than competitors (155 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6020 and Olympus TG-320
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020Olympus TG-320
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 Olympus TG-320
Also referred to as mju Tough 6020 -
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2010-02-02 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 122 gr (0.27 lbs) 155 gr (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 - 150 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID Li-50B LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $279 $0