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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6020
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST500
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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Olympus 6020 and Samsung TL220, 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 TL220 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 6020 was revealed 6 months after the TL220 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 6020 matches up versus the TL220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Samsung TL220

 6020 TL220 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Olympus 6020

 TL220 6020 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Samsung TL220

 6020 TL220 
IntroducedFebruary 2010August 2009Same age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 6020 provides 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) while the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Olympus 6020 and Samsung TL220 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the 6020 compared to the TL220.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6020 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 6020 and TL220.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Olympus 6020 to produce more detail because of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6020 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Portrait photography camera
28
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 6020 Street photography info
Samsung TL220 Street photography info
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than competition (122 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6020 Sports photography features
Samsung TL220 Sports photography features
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6020 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Travel photography camera
70
lighter than competition (122 grams)
environment proofing
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
61
offers touch focus
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
no Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 6020
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
40
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
36
rather wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6020 Vlogging info
Samsung TL220 Vlogging info
31
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (122g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
30
rather wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
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Olympus 6020 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6020 and Samsung TL220
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6020Samsung TL220
General Information
Company Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 Samsung TL220
Also called as mju Tough 6020 ST500
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 122 grams (0.27 lb) 169 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $279 $90