Olympus Stylus
Tough 6010
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Panasonic Lumix
DMC-TS1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

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Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

Size
 Really small
Compact 98x63x23 mm
Light sensitivity (boost)
 High ISO (boost)
6,400 ISO
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/3000 of a second
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
60 seconds
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010

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Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus Tough 6010

Size
 Really small
Compact 95x63x22 mm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"

differences

Advantages of the Olympus Tough 6010
Macro focus Better macro capability 2 cm vs 5 cm
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 Focus on subjects 2.5x closer to the lens
Size Slightly smaller 95x63x22 mm vs 98x63x23 mm
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 Around 10% smaller
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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 Almost the same
Weight Slightly lighter 179 g vs 189 g
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 Around 10% lighter
Thickness Slightly thinner 0.9" vs 0.9"
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 Almost the same
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Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-TS1
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
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 Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.3 vs f/3.5
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 At its widest zoom, the DMC-TS1's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 6,400 ISO vs None
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 Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Longest exposure Much longer exposures 60s vs 1/4s
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 240x longer exposures
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/3000s vs 1/2000s
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 More than 30% faster max shutter speed
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

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Fast action, sometimes indoors
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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Weight Heavy Help
Tough 6010:179 g
DMC-TS1:189 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Movie format Poor movies Help
Tough 6010:480p @ 30fps
DMC-TS1:720p @ 30fps
Zoom Poor zoom Help
Tough 6010:3.6x
DMC-TS1:4.6x

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
Tough 6010:95x63x22 mm
DMC-TS1:98x63x23 mm
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
Tough 6010:1/2000s
DMC-TS1:1/3000s
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Waterproof

$164 - $266
Lowest price Is significantly less expensive
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS10 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS10 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$297 - $300
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

$250 - $279
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the TG-610 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the TG-610 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Olympus TG-310

Olympus TG310

Waterproof

$180
Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Weight Is slightly lighter
Compare the TG310 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the TG310 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Waterproof

$188 - $190
Weight Is slightly lighter
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Compare the Stylus Tough-3000 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the Stylus Tough-3000 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Waterproof

$139 - $240
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Much worse macro focusing
Compare the FinePix XP30 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the FinePix XP30 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10

Waterproof

$245 - $319
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
Screen size Has a slightly smaller screen
Compare the PowerShot D10 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Compare the PowerShot D10 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Waterproof

$195
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Zoom Slightly more zoom
Aperture Narrower aperture
Weight Heavier
Compare the Stylus Tough 8010 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$414 - $430
Aperture Much wider aperture
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Larger
Waterproof Not waterproof
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Samsung AQ100

Samsung AQ100

Waterproof
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Smaller
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Compare the AQ100 vs the Stylus Tough 6010
Olympus Stylus 820

Olympus Stylus 820

Compact
Aperture Wider aperture
Zoom Slightly more zoom
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Compare the Stylus 820 vs the Stylus Tough 6010

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

$230 - $380
Movie format Higher resolution movies
GPS Has a GPS
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS3 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Waterproof

$295
Size Slightly larger
Fastest shutter speed Much slower max shutter speed
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS2 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10

Sony Cybershot TX10

Waterproof

$265 - $299
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Longest exposure Much shorter max exposures
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

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