Olympus 6020 vs Olympus VG-110

Here is a extended review of the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus VG-110, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was revealed 12 months before the VG-110 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 6020 grades versus the VG-110 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 and Olympus VG-110. The full galleries are available at Olympus 6020 Gallery and Olympus VG-110 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6020 offers outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Olympus VG-110 has proportions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

Look at the Olympus 6020 versus Olympus VG-110 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the 6020 vs the VG-110.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and VG-110 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 6020 and VG-110.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Olympus 6020 to provide more detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older 6020 will be behind in sensor tech.