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 P520 and Nikon P600 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. 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). Nikon P600 has external dimensions of 125 x 85 x 107 mm (4.92 x 3.35 x 4.21″) and weighs 565 g (1.25 lb / 19.93 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon P520 and the Nikon P600. Nikon P520 has the same height with Nikon P600. On the other hand, with a width of 84mm, it is 1 narrower and also with a thickness of 102mm, it is 5mm thinner than Nikon P600.
Comparison image of the Nikon P520 and the Nikon P600 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon P520 and Nikon P600.
Comparison image of the Nikon P520 and the Nikon P600 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon P520 and Nikon P600.
Top View Comparison image of the Nikon P520 and the Nikon P600 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Nikon P520 is 15g lighter than the Nikon P600 but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Nikon Coolpix P520 nor Nikon Coolpix P600 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 Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon P520's 3.20" LCD screen is slightly larger than Nikon P600's 3 screen.