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 Panasonic FH2 and Ricoh WG-20 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic FH2 has external dimensions of 94 x 54 x 19 mm (3.7 x 2.13 x 0.75″) and weighs 121 g (0.27 lb / 4.27 oz) (including batteries). Ricoh WG-20 has external dimensions of 114 x 58 x 28 mm (4.49 x 2.28 x 1.1″) and weighs 164 g (0.36 lb / 5.78 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Panasonic FH2 and the Ricoh WG-20. Panasonic FH2 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 20mm narrower, 4mm shorter and 9mm thinner than Ricoh WG-20.
Comparison image of the Panasonic FH2 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Panasonic FH2 and Ricoh WG-20.
Comparison image of the Panasonic FH2 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic FH2 and Ricoh WG-20.
Top View Comparison image of the Panasonic FH2 and the Ricoh WG-20 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic FH2 is significantly lighter (43g ) than the Ricoh WG-20 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the WG-20, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the FH2.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Panasonic FH2 and Ricoh WG-20'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.