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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F 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
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6020
Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the Olympus 6020 and Samsung DV150F, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was announced 3 years earlier than the DV150F which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 6020 matches up against the DV150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Samsung DV150F

 6020 DV150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Olympus 6020

 DV150F 6020 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2010Newer by 35 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Samsung DV150F

 6020 DV150F 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6020 comes with external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the 6020 and the DV150F.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 6020 and DV150F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6020 and DV150F.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung DV150F to give extra detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged 6020 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6020 Portrait photography info
Samsung DV150F Portrait photography info
28
decent megapixels (13MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6020 Street photography information
Samsung DV150F Street photography information
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than competitors in class (122g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6020 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
36
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6020 Travel photography factors
Samsung DV150F Travel photography factors
70
lighter than competitors in class (122 grams)
weather proof
decent megapixels (13MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6020 Landscape photography information
Samsung DV150F Landscape photography information
40
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 6020
Vlogging with Samsung DV150F
31
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (122g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
32
reasonably wide (25mm)
touch screen
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6020 and Samsung DV150F
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020Samsung DV150F
General Information
Company Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 Samsung DV150F
Also called mju Tough 6020 -
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 122 grams (0.27 pounds) 116 grams (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $279 $150