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Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22

Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
32 Overall
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Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
Portability
94 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
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Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs

Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6020
Panasonic FH22
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 57 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33
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Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was announced within a month of the FH22 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 6020 grades versus the FH22 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Panasonic FH22

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Olympus 6020

		

		

			
 FH22 6020 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Panasonic FH22

		

		

			
 6020 FH22 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Manually focus  Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6020 features external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH22 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the 6020 versus the FH22.
Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6020 and FH22 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Typically, it is tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The pic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6020 and FH22.
Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic FH22 to offer more detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.
	
			Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Olympus 6020 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FH22 Portrait photography info
28
 decent MP (13MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual control
 no external flash support
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
28
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 manual mode not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison
Olympus 6020 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH22 Street photography advice
66
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment proof
 lighter than competition in class (122 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
62
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has touch to focus
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Olympus 6020
Sports photography with Panasonic FH22
43
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (13 megapixels)
 has tracking focus
 environment proof
 slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
34
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Olympus 6020 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH22 Travel photography highlights
70
 lighter than competition in class (122g)
 environment proof
 decent MP (13MP)
 has built in flash
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 missing Time Lapse recording
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
67
 has touch to focus
 decent MP (14MP)
 has built in flash
 rather wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus 6020 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FH22 Landscape photography advice
40
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (13MP)
 environment proof
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 no manual control
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 missing Time Lapse recording
41
 rather wide (28mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 manual mode not possible
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
 Olympus 6020 as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic FH22 as a Vlogging camera
31
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (122g)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing mic jack
30
 rather wide (28mm)
 touchscreen capability
 image stabilization (Optical)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have mic support
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Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6020 and Panasonic FH22
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
Also referred to as mju Tough 6020 Lumix DMC-FS33
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 4.00 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 122g (0.27 lb) 170g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 model Li-50B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $279 $200