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 Sony RX10 II and Nikon P520 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony RX10 II has external dimensions of 129 x 88 x 102 mm (5.08 x 3.46 x 4.02″) and weighs 813 g (1.79 lb / 28.68 oz) (including batteries). Nikon P520 has external dimensions of 125 x 84 x 102 mm (4.92 x 3.31 x 4.02″) and weighs 550 g (1.21 lb / 19.40 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony RX10 II and the Nikon P520. Nikon P520 is 4mm narrower and 4mm shorter than Sony RX10 II but they have the same thickness of 102mm.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony RX10 II and Nikon P520.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony RX10 II and Nikon P520.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon P520 is significantly lighter (263g ) than the Sony RX10 II which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather-sealed body, we believe that the RX10 II has a big advantage over the P520 which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon P520's 3.20" LCD screen is slightly larger than Sony RX10 II's 3 screen.