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 Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic TS4 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Olympus SP-600 UZ has external dimensions of 110 x 90 x 91 mm (4.33 x 3.54 x 3.58″) and weighs 455 g (1.00 lb / 16.05 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic TS4 has external dimensions of 103 x 64 x 27 mm (4.06 x 2.52 x 1.06″) and weighs 197 g (0.43 lb / 6.95 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Olympus SP-600 UZ and the Panasonic TS4. Panasonic TS4 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 7mm narrower, 26mm shorter and 64mm thinner than Olympus SP-600 UZ.
Comparison image of the Olympus SP-600 UZ and the Panasonic TS4 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic TS4.
Comparison image of the Olympus SP-600 UZ and the Panasonic TS4 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic TS4.
Top View Comparison image of the Olympus SP-600 UZ and the Panasonic TS4 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic TS4 is significantly lighter (258g ) than the Olympus SP-600 UZ which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TS4, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SP-600 UZ.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic TS4'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.
