Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000
Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
32 Overall
34
95 Imaging
36 Features
32 Overall
34
Portability
93 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
26
93 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
26
Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
(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
- Other Name is mju Tough 6020
Sony S2000
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(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
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Here, we are evaluating the Olympus 6020 versus Sony S2000, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the 6020 (13MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 6020 was unveiled very close to the S2000 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 6020 scores vs the S2000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The full galleries are available at Olympus 6020 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Sony S2000
| 6020 | S2000 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Olympus 6020
| S2000 | 6020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Sony S2000
| 6020 | S2000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 6020 comes with outside dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the 6020 and the S2000.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6020 and S2000 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6020 and S2000.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus 6020 to resolve greater detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively.
Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus 6020 Portrait photography factors
Sony S2000 Portrait photography factors
good resolution (13MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lighter than competitors (122 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (13MP)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
max fps very slow (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Olympus 6020 Travel photography highlights
Sony S2000 Travel photography highlights
lighter than competitors (122g)
environment proof
good resolution (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Olympus 6020 Landscape photography information
Sony S2000 Landscape photography information
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (13MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
screen is a good size (3 inch)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Sony S2000 Vlogging info
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (122g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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Olympus 6020 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
| Otherwise known as | mju Tough 6020 | - |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic III | Bionz |
| 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 | 13 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 122 gr (0.27 pounds) | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | Li-50B | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $279 | $225 |