Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90
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Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6020
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched January 2010
Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Olympus 6020 versus Pentax E90, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Pentax. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 6020 (13MP) and E90 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe 6020 was announced within a month of the E90 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the 6020 scores against the E90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 & Pentax Optio E90. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 6020 Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Pentax E90
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Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Olympus 6020
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Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Pentax E90
6020 | E90 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | January 2010 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6020 enjoys physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Olympus 6020 versus Pentax E90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the 6020 against the E90.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the 6020 and E90 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6020 and E90.
As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus 6020 to offer you greater detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively.
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Olympus 6020 vs Pentax E90 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Pentax Optio E90 |
Otherwise known as | mju Tough 6020 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III | Prime |
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 | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 6cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 122g (0.27 lbs) | 145g (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $279 | $100 |