Olympus 6020 vs Panasonic TS4

Following is a detailed review of the Olympus 6020 versus Panasonic TS4, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was unveiled 24 months prior to the TS4 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the 6020 scores versus the TS4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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If you are going to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6020 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the 6020 compared to the TS4.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6020 and TS4 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6020 and TS4.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus 6020 to provide greater detail having an extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged 6020 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.