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 TG-860 and Nikon P340 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). Nikon P340 has external dimensions of 103 x 58 x 32 mm (4.06 x 2.28 x 1.26″) and weighs 194 g (0.43 lb / 6.84 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Olympus TG-860 and the Nikon P340. Nikon P340 is 7mm narrower and 6mm shorter than Olympus TG-860 but it is also 4mm thicker.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Olympus TG-860 and Nikon P340.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Olympus TG-860 and Nikon P340.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TG-860, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the P340.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus TG-860 and Nikon P340's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
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 Nikon P340 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to TG-860.