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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 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
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6020
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus TG-810, both Waterproof digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was launched 18 months prior to the TG-810 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the 6020 scores versus the TG-810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Olympus TG-810

 6020 TG-810 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus 6020

 TG-810 6020 
ReleasedAugust 2011February 2010Newer by 18 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Olympus TG-810

 6020 TG-810 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6020 comes with external measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus TG-810 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the 6020 versus the TG-810.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and TG-810 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 6020 and TG-810.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Olympus TG-810 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 6020 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus 6020
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-810
28
good MP (13 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 6020
Street photography with Olympus TG-810
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lighter than competition (122 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6020 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Sports photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (220 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6020 Travel photography features
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography features
70
lighter than competition (122g)
environment proof
good MP (13MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
weather proofing
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery life (220 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6020 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography features
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
43
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
weather proofing
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low battery life (220 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6020 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging factors
31
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (122 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
30
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
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Olympus 6020 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6020 and Olympus TG-810
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020Olympus TG-810
General Information
Company Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 Olympus TG-810
Other name mju Tough 6020 -
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2010-02-02 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 122 gr (0.27 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 220 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model Li-50B LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $279 $428