Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Olympus TG-860 has external dimensions of 110 x 64 x 28 mm (5.12 x 2.52 x 1.1″) and weighs 224 g (0.49 lb / 7.90 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm XQ1 has external dimensions of 100 x 59 x 33 mm (3.94 x 2.32 x 1.3″) and weighs 206 g (0.45 lb / 7.27 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1. Fujifilm XQ1 is 10mm narrower and 5mm shorter than Olympus TG-860 but it is also 5mm thicker.
Comparison image of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1.
Comparison image of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1.
Top View Comparison image of Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1 Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Fujifilm XQ1 is 18g lighter than the Olympus TG-860 but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
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LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus TG-860 and Fujifilm XQ1's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
On the other hand, Olympus TG-860 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over the head levels whereas the Fujifilm XQ1 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to TG-860.