Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Panasonic LX100 and Nikon AW130 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic LX100 has external dimensions of 115 x 66 x 55 mm (4.53 x 2.6 x 2.17″) and weighs 393 g (0.87 lb / 13.86 oz) (including batteries). Nikon AW130 has external dimensions of 110 x 66 x 27 mm (4.33 x 2.6 x 1.06″) and weighs 221 g (0.49 lb / 7.80 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic LX100 and the Nikon AW130. Panasonic LX100 has the same height with Nikon AW130. On the other hand, with a width of 115mm, it is 5 wider and also with a thickness of 55mm, it is 28mm thicker than Nikon AW130.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic LX100 and Nikon AW130.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic LX100 and Nikon AW130.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon AW130 is significantly lighter (172g ) than the Panasonic LX100 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the AW130, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the LX100.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Panasonic LX100 and Nikon AW130's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.