Fujifilm
X100VI
Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.
$1,599
Launch priceReleased Feb 2024
OM System
Tough TG-6
Olympus-era rugged waterproof compact with 12MP BSI sensor, f/2.0 4x zoom, 4K30 video, 1cm macro, 15m waterproof, and TruePic VIII — predecessor to TG-7.
$449
Launch priceReleased Jul 2019
X100VI is 4.6 years newer.
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Wins
X100VI
Wins
Tough TG-6
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX100VI has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
- AX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 12 MP)
- BTough TG-6 has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 425)
- BTough TG-6 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 310 shots)
- BTough TG-6 has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X100VI
128 × 75 × 55 mm
521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Tough TG-6
134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
X100VI is 6mm narrower, 16mm shorter, and 17mm thinner than Tough TG-6.
X100VI is 59 g lighter than Tough TG-6.
Depth (front-to-back): 55mm X100VI · 72mm Tough TG-6
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X100VI
128 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Tough TG-6
134 × 91 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X100VI
128 × 55 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Tough TG-6
134 × 72 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X100VI
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
Tough TG-6
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
1.6× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X100VI
IBIS effectiveness
6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Resolution
40.2 MP vs 12 MP — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Animal / bird AF
Only X100VI supports it
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100VI supports it
In-body stabilization (IBIS)
Only X100VI supports it
Reasons to choose
Tough TG-6
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 134, 91, 72
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
AF points / zones
1053 vs 425 — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better
AA filter
Only Tough TG-6 supports it
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
ISO min (native)
100 vs 125 — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 6 fps
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X100VI
Pros
- ✓Unique fixed 23mm lens
- ✓40MP sensor
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Compact street camera
Cons
- –Fixed lens only
- –No interchangeable lenses
- –Premium price
Tough TG-6
Pros
- ✓15m waterproof + 2.1m shockproof
- ✓f/2.0 25-100mm equivalent zoom
- ✓1cm Variable Macro System
- ✓4K30 + 1080p120 slow-mo
- ✓Built-in GPS + fisheye converter support
Cons
- –1/2.3-inch small sensor
- –Superseded by TG-7 (no USB-C)
- –Fixed non-touch LCD
- –Micro USB 2.0 only
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, X100VI or Tough TG-6?
X100VI scores 5.5/10 versus 0.0/10 for Tough TG-6 — 40.2MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36".
What's the resolution difference between the X100VI and Tough TG-6?
X100VI is 40.2 MP and Tough TG-6 is 12 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X100VI and Tough TG-6 have in-body image stabilization?
X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while Tough TG-6 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X100VI or the Tough TG-6?
X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic. Tough TG-6 reaches 11 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X100VI and Tough TG-6?
X100VI weighs 521 g and Tough TG-6 weighs 580 g, so the X100VI is 59 g lighter.
Do the X100VI and Tough TG-6 record 4K video?
X100VI: 4K up to 60p. Tough TG-6: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X100VI and Tough TG-6 weather sealed?
X100VI: Yes. Tough TG-6: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 310 shots (CIPA) for the X100VI and 640 shots for the Tough TG-6, giving the Tough TG-6 the edge.
How much does each cost?
X100VI launched at $1,599 and Tough TG-6 at $449. The Tough TG-6 is $1,150 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and OM System press materials.