Olympus 6020 vs Samsung NX20

Here, we will be comparing the Olympus 6020 versus Samsung NX20, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the 6020 (13MP) and NX20 (20MP) and the 6020 (1/2.3") and NX20 (APS-C) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 6020 was brought out 3 years earlier than the NX20 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6020 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 6020 matches up against the NX20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 and Samsung NX20. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 6020 Gallery and Samsung NX20 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6020 provides outside 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 Samsung NX20 has dimensions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 6020 versus Samsung NX20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6020 vs the NX20.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and NX20 is 95 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The picture here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 6020 and NX20.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 6020 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX20 will render greater detail having its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 6020 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.