Olympus mju Tough 6020

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Reasons to buy the Olympus mju Tough 6020

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
28 mm
Size
Really small
Compact 95x62x22 mm
Macro focus
Great macro
1 cm
Weight
Light-weight
122 g
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
Casio Exilim EX-G1

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Casio Exilim EX-G1

Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-G1

Screen size
Large screen
3.0"
Light sensitivity
High ISO
3,200 ISO
Thickness
Thin
0.8"
Weight
Light-weight
154 g

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-G1

Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The EX-G1's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
Thickness Thinner 0.8" vs 0.9"
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Around 10% thinner
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures 4s vs 1/4s
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16x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Olympus mju Tough 6020

Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 38 mm
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Around 30% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Macro focus Much better macro capability 1 cm vs 10 cm
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Focus on subjects 10x closer to the lens
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p vs 848 x 480 @ 30fps
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Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Zoom Slightly more zoom 5x vs 3x
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Around 3x more zoom
Weight Lighter 122 g vs 154 g
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More than 20% lighter
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 5 fps vs 3 fps
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Around 70% faster continuous shooting
Fastest shutter speed Much faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1250s
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Around 40% faster max shutter speed
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
EX-G1:4s
mju Tough 6020:1/4s
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.9
Movie format Poor movies Help
EX-G1:848 x 480 @ 30fps
mju Tough 6020:720p

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
EX-G1:104x64x20 mm
mju Tough 6020:95x62x22 mm
Weight Light weight Help
EX-G1:154 g
mju Tough 6020:122 g
Thickness Thin Help
EX-G1:0.8"
mju Tough 6020:0.9"
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus mju Tough 8010

Olympus mju Tough 8010

Waterproof

Weight Is much heavier
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$297 - $300

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Waterproof

$139 - $240

GPS Has a built-in GPS
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Olympus TG-310

Olympus TG310

Waterproof

$180

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Weight Is slightly heavier
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3

Waterproof

$424 - $485

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Olympus Tough TG-810

Olympus Tough TG-810

Waterproof

$364

Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10

Waterproof

$247 - $319

Aperture Has a much wider aperture
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Pentax Optio WG-1

Pentax Optio WG-1

Waterproof

$209

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Size Significantly larger
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1

Travel zoom

$248

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity

Olympus mju Tough 6020 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

$250 - $279

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Size Larger
Weight Significantly heavier
Fujifilm FinePix XP11

Fujifilm FinePix XP11

Waterproof

True resolution Slightly higher true resolution
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Olympus mju Tough 6000

Olympus mju Tough 6000

Waterproof

Aperture Wider aperture
Image stabilization Better image stabilization
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Weight Significantly heavier

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