28-102 mm equivalent, 3.6x optical zoom, f/3.5-5.1
Memory card
xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Max memory
Up to 2GB (xD-Picture Card/microSD via adapter)
Battery
Olympus LI-50B
Size
95 × 63 × 22 mm
Weight
Approx. 179 g (with battery and card, CIPA)
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) FAQ
What battery does the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) use?
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) uses Olympus LI-50B. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) take?
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) uses xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2GB (xD-Picture Card/microSD via adapter); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) worth buying used?
How do you transfer photos from the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000)?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) is worth judging as its own Olympus rugged compact body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 (mju Tough 6000) works best when you want beach days, rain, travel, and rougher bags where a normal compact feels too delicate rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) CCD and 28-102 mm equivalent, F3.5-5.1 are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 (mju Tough 6010), Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 (mju Tough 8000), Olympus Stylus 550WP (mju 550WP), Olympus OM System Tough TG-7 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
