Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1
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Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is mju Tough 6020
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced June 2013

Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Overview
The following is a in-depth comparison of the Olympus 6020 versus Sony TF1, both Waterproof cameras by competitors Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the 6020 (13MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The 6020 was revealed 4 years prior to the TF1 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 6020 grades versus the TF1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 6020 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Sony TF1
6020 | TF1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Olympus 6020
TF1 | 6020 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 41 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 6020 and Sony TF1
6020 | TF1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6020 comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Olympus 6020 versus Sony TF1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the 6020 vs the TF1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 6020 and TF1 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specs. The pic below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 6020 and TF1.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony TF1 to render greater detail because of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 6020 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus 6020 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Other name | mju Tough 6020 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 122 gr (0.27 pounds) | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 240 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | Li-50B | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $279 | $266 |