Olympus 6020 vs Pentax K20D

Here, we will be comparing the Olympus 6020 versus Pentax K20D, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the K20D (15MP) is relatively comparable but the 6020 (1/2.3") and K20D (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The 6020 was brought out 20 months after the K20D which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K20D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 6020 matches up against the K20D in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 & Pentax K20D. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 6020 Gallery & Pentax K20D Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6020 offers outer 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) while the Pentax K20D has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the 6020 against the K20D.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and K20D is 95 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 6020 and K20D.

As you have seen, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 6020 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Pentax K20D will provide extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern 6020 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.