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 Canon SX620 HS and Nikon AW120 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon SX620 HS has external dimensions of 97 x 57 x 28 mm (3.81 x 2.24 x 1.1″) and weighs 182 g (0.40 lb / 6.42 oz) (including batteries). Nikon AW120 has external dimensions of 110 x 66 x 26 mm (4.33 x 2.6 x 1.02″) and weighs 213 g (0.47 lb / 7.51 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon SX620 HS and the Nikon AW120. Canon SX620 HS is 13mm narrower and 9mm shorter than Nikon AW120 but it is also 2mm thicker.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon SX620 HS and Nikon AW120.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon SX620 HS and Nikon AW120.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon SX620 HS is significantly lighter (31g ) than the Nikon AW120 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the AW120, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SX620 HS.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon SX620 HS and Nikon AW120'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.