Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH10

Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH10, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the FH10 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was brought out 3 years before the FH10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 6020 matches up versus the FH10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 6020 Gallery and Panasonic FH10 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6020 features outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic FH10 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6020 against the FH10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6020 and FH10 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The image below will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6020 and FH10.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic FH10 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged 6020 will be behind in sensor tech.