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 Nikon L31 and Olympus FE-4000 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon L31 has external dimensions of 96 x 59 x 29 mm (3.78 x 2.32 x 1.14″) and weighs 160 g (0.35 lb / 5.64 oz) (including batteries). Olympus FE-4000 has external dimensions of 95 x 57 x 22 mm (3.74 x 2.24 x 0.87″) and weighs 136 g (0.30 lb / 4.80 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon L31 and the Olympus FE-4000. Olympus FE-4000 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 1mm narrower, 2mm shorter and 7mm thinner than Nikon L31.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon L31 and Olympus FE-4000.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon L31 and Olympus FE-4000.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Olympus FE-4000 is significantly lighter (24g ) than the Nikon L31 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Nikon Coolpix L31 nor Olympus FE-4000 (X-925) provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon L31 and Olympus FE-4000's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 2.70 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.